Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115189 total results. Showing results 9761 to 9780 «485486487488489490491492493Next ›Last » Police officers win payout over Tallia Storm picture Two male police officers who had their authorisation to carry firearms removed after posing for a photograph with singer Tallia Storm have won a combined payout of almost £50,000. BBC 2/9/2025 News New office base for West Mercia after five years out of town centre Funding from John Campion, the region's Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC), has allowed the force's dedicated town centre policing team to be based in offices in Drayton Passage. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 2/9/2025 News Police Scotland begins multi-million pound refurbishment of its estate Police Scotland is investing £2.4 million in the transformation of Rothesay police station, the first building to undergo a full refurbishment as part of its Estates Masterplan. Police Professional 2/9/2025 News Child sexual extortion cases in the UK soar by 70% New data published by the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) and Childline reveals the number of children and young people reporting they have been the victims of sexual extortion, commonly known as ‘sextortion’, has risen by more than 70 per cent in a year. Police Professional 2/9/2025 News Met police accused of targeting pro-Palestine protesters for stop and search Big Brother Watch finds 40 of 47 uses of new power were at Gaza protest, with zero arrests suggesting ‘no justification’ The Guardian 2/9/2025 News PCC highlights social value aspect of new station The modern site is part of much-needed wider investment in policing infrastructure. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 2/9/2025 News Centre for Police Productivity The Centre for Police Productivity is a national hub for supporting forces to implement new approaches and technologies to improve productivity. College of Policing 2/9/2025 News Dirty money, beautiful game: How criminals launder cash through English football In the third in this series of articles exploring the links between sport and organised crime, Policing Insight’s Chris Dalby looks at the opaque ownership arrangements, shady sponsorship deals and over-inflated transfer and services fees that have created an opportunity for criminals to launder illicit funds through professional football in England and across Europe. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 2/9/2025 Analysis, Feature Human Rights Annual Report 2024/25 The report reviews topics such as Victims, Stop and Search and Use of Force. These, and other areas, have been evaluated in each previous annual report. The Human Rights Advisor has been able to assess the progress of recommendations made against each area to help ensure the PSNI meets its human rights obligations. Northern Ireland Policing Board 2/9/2025 Report Human Rights Annual Report 2024/25 Published The Northern Ireland Policing Board today published its 17th Human Rights Annual Report into how the police meet human rights responsibilities. Northern Ireland Policing Board 2/9/2025 News Police buying their own uniforms as kit is ‘poor quality’ – review Police officers in Scotland are resorting to buying their own uniforms as the provided kit is ill-fitting and of poor quality, according to a review. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland (HMICS) found trousers worn by officers were insufficiently stretchy and faded in colour, while fleeces were too thin. BBC 2/9/2025 News Vic police killings highlight gun law challenges AUSTRALIA: Gun control experts say the shooting deaths of two Victorian policeman highlight the challenges facing Australia's tight firearm control laws. Self-proclaimed "sovereign citizen" Dezi Freeman allegedly fired on officers at his home at Porepunkah in Victoria's north-east as they tried to execute a warrant. His gun licence had reportedly been cancelled several times and police have described him as being heavily armed as he fled the scene. ABC Listen (Australia) 2/9/2025 Audio, Feature Faster support for child exploitation victims in expanded pilot Eight new areas join pilot scheme reducing child trafficking victim decision times from 471 to 101 days, helping children access support faster. Home Office 2/9/2025 News ‘Alarming’ new figures show 5% of police officers could retire by June 2026 Data released under the Freedom of Information Act shows that 914 officers are eligible to retire by the end of June next year. Police Scotland is facing calls to “up its recruitment” as “alarming” figures showed one in 20 officers are eligible to retire by next summer. STV News 2/9/2025 News Fears for front line as 5% of Scottish police officers eligible to retire Around five per cent of Scotland’s police officers are eligible for retirement by next summer, sparking fresh fears of a recruitment crisis. A total of 914 officers can opt to retire in the period up to June 30 next year, with a further 148 members of police staff also eligible, according to new figures. Police Professional 2/9/2025 News From blue lights to movie nights: How much police spent turning a car into a cinema NEW ZEALAND: It cost $25,000 but police say converting a car into a mini cinema for their latest recruitment campaign, complete with plush seats and a popcorn holder, is yielding results. Stuff (New Zealand) 2/9/2025 News Police Scotland urged to improve ‘poor quality, ill-fitting’ uniforms A new report has called on Police Scotland to improve its uniform after a review revealed many officers are buying their own trousers, fleeces, boots and jackets rather than wear the poor quality and ill-fitting kit provided. Police Professional 2/9/2025 News Garda speed vans in Louth and Meath collect over €1.6m in 30 months REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Ireland South MEP Cynthia Ní Mhurchú is calling for a get-tough approach on speeding as Garda speed vans collect over €32 million euros nationally in 30 months. Lmfm (Republic of Ireland) 2/9/2025 News Many officers buying their own kit because of poor quality uniform says report Tools of Trade review also recommended there should be better supervision of standards of uniform and appearance – including the wearing of hats. It also highlights best practice from the Met and BTP. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 2/9/2025 News Police Scotland officers forced to buy their own uniforms and boots Police Scotland officers are buying their own uniforms and boots because those provided are ill-fitting and poor-quality, inspectors have found. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland (HMICS) said officers were supplying their own trousers, fleeces, boots and jackets rather than wear standard-issue items. The Telegraph 2/9/2025 News «485486487488489490491492493Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
