Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115189 total results. Showing results 9721 to 9740 «483484485486487488489490491Next ›Last » UK politicians must stop stoking division, says policing chief Gavin Stephens says rows over asylum seekers have raised community tensions and put pressure on officers The Guardian 3/9/2025 News Officers under investigation must be treated with compassion says Hampshire Federation Alexis Boon, Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary's new Chief Constable, has also called for more safeguarding for officers who are under investigation. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 3/9/2025 News New report shows Police Scotland officers buying their own uniform His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland has published a report that says it is ‘unacceptable’ that officers are buying their own uniform because the standard issue kit is not fit for purpose. Emergency Services Times 3/9/2025 News Drug dealers are turning people’s homes into ‘trap houses’, driving up violence and homelessness in Thunder Bay While concerns around the rise in Canada’s fentanyl use have focused on a rise in deaths and drug-related disorders, new research by Associate Professors Dr Marta-Marika Urbanik (University of Alberta), Dr Katharina Maier (University of Winnipeg), Dr Matthew Valasik (University of Alabama), and Wilfrid Laurier University Assistant Professor Dr Carolyn Greene, has highlighted the issue of drug gangs exploiting vulnerable people’s homes in Thunder Bay, Ontario, driving up homelessness and violence. Policing Insight 3/9/2025 Analysis, Feature, Opinion Starmer tells police to prioritise serious crimes after Graham Linehan arrested over social media posts Downing Street said Sir Keir Starmer had been ‘clear’ about his ‘priorities for crime and policing’ The Independent 3/9/2025 News Should frontline Gardaí carry tasers? REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The new Garda Commissioner Justin Kelly is considering whether frontline Gardaí should carry taser guns. Tasers are already used by specialist units in the force, but could arming the frontline curb violence in the State? To discuss further we heard from Christy Galligan, Retired Garda Sergeant and Local Peace Commissioner in Donegal and Dr Pat Leahy, Former Garda Assistant Commissioner for Dublin. newstalk (Republic of Ireland) 3/9/2025 Audio, Feature, Opinion UK politicians must stop stoking division, says policing chief Politicians should work to “reduce and defuse tensions” instead of stoking division, a senior chief constable has said. Gavin Stephens, who chairs the National Police Chiefs’ Council, was speaking after weeks of demonstrations against asylum seekers being housed in hotels, and counter-protests by those who fear the issue is mobilising the far right and demonising vulnerable people. The Guardian 3/9/2025 News Inspire Justice Awards: Tiff Lynch on why policing needs to celebrate its accomplishments Speaking ahead of this month's Inspire Justice Awards, the Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW)'s national chair, Tiff Lynch, reflected on the significance of the awards and why the organisation will be attending them for the very first time. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 3/9/2025 Analysis, Feature Sentencing Bill published to implement Sentencing Review Russell Webster reviews the main provisions of the Government's Sentencing Bill. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 3/9/2025 Feature Former police officer to research domestic abuse risk assessment tools to improve outcomes Amber Leeson is a former police officer and a PhD student in psychology at the University of Chichester. As part of her policing role, she was involved in risk assessments of domestic abuse using the DASH/DARA risk assessment but found the tools lacking. She is now researching the use of this tool by police and non-police staff as part of her studies. The university spoke to Ms Leeson about what inspired her to carry out the research and the change she hopes it will make for survivors of domestic abuse. Police Professional 3/9/2025 Feature, Interview, Opinion APCC Criminal Justice leads comment on the Sentencing Bill Following publication of the Government’s Sentencing Bill, the APCC’s Joint Leads on Criminal Justice, Danielle Stone and Alison Hernandez, said: Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 3/9/2025 News New report shows Police Scotland officers buying their own uniform | Fire service strengthens senior leadership team ahead of devolution His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland has published a report that says it is ‘unacceptable’ that officers are buying their own uniform because the standard issue kit is not fit for purpose. Read more via Emergency Services Times Emergency Services Times 3/9/2025 News Early figures show significant reduction in homicides in London across summer months as Mayor commits to continue tackling violence The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has today reiterated that one death is one too many and committed to continuing to tackle violence and its complex causes, as early figures show that London recorded the fewest number of homicides across June, July and August since 2018. Mayor's Office for Policing And Crime (MOPAC) 3/9/2025 News Sentencing Bill: ‘any new sentencing framework must deliver stability, transparency, and above all, public safety’ “Public safety is paramount,” said Baroness Newlove. Victims' Commissioner 3/9/2025 News Inside the National Police Library and how it’s helping shape policing Tucked away in the College of Policing (CoP)'s Ryton-on-Dunsmore headquarters sits the National Police Library (NPL), a resource for officers and staff either looking to further their career, or those interested in policing's colourful history. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 3/9/2025 News WA police Commissioner apologises over Indigenous man Linton Ryan’s death in custody AUSTRALIA: WA police commissioner Col Blanch says police have apologised to the mother of an Indigenous man who died in custody in Kalgoorlie, after an officer admitted dismissing his threat of suicide. ABC News (Australia) 3/9/2025 News Growing up gaming: Global child online safety concerns With children and young people increasingly becoming a target for a wide range of online scams, sexual exploitation, bullying and identity theft by cybercriminals, Policing Insight’s Andrew Staniforth reports on the inaugural INTERPOL Youth Cybercrime Awareness Webinar which aimed to increase awareness, provide guidance and offer support to youngsters to protect themselves against modern online threats. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 3/9/2025 Feature, Innovation NSW Police Minister rules out expanding Jack’s Law after Qld reform AUSTRALIA: Police have the power to scan people for knives in all public spaces in Queensland, but one Australian state has ruled out following suit. NSW Police Minister Yasmin Catley has ruled out expanding Jack’s Law after sweeping changes in Queensland. News.com.au (Australia) 3/9/2025 News NSW police minister concedes she ‘may have had the figure wrong’ on the number of antisemitic incidents since 7 October AUSTRALIA: The New South Wales police minister has conceded she “may have had the figure wrong” on the number of antisemitic attacks in the state, as police data cast doubt on numbers used to justify controversial hate speech bills rushed through the state parliament this year. The Guardian 3/9/2025 News Police dogs trained to sniff out cybercrime devices Two police forces have introduced dogs that are specially trained in digital evidence detection to assist in tackling cybercrime. BBC 3/9/2025 News «483484485486487488489490491Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
