Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 102547 total results. Showing results 9901 to 9920 «492493494495496497498499500Next ›Last » Officers’ families need support, says police chief Families of police officers should receive greater support, the head of a regional police federation has told the BBC. Aileen O’Connor, the chair of Thames Valley Police Federation, said families' lives were often affected by officers’ trauma and their unpredictable work patterns. The comments follow a report by the Open University that found police families were "often overlooked", although they were "owed a debt of gratitude". BBC 12/10/2024 News ‘Simply no place for this’: Police chief apologises after sergeant accused of Nazi salute AUSTRALIA: A member of the Victorian police force has been suspended with pay after allegedly performing the Nazi salute in front of colleagues on two separate occasions, as well as using the words "Heil Hitler". SBS News (Australia) 12/10/2024 News Canada’s largest police union uses media posts, website to ‘educate’ voters on marshals service CANADA: The union is not trying to lead people to vote for any particular party, its president says. Media posts by the National Police Federation, Canada's largest police union, that urge voters to go to the polls contain a link to its web page where the federation hopes to "educate" people about its concerns over the provincial marshals service. CBC News (Canada) 11/10/2024 News Families want police action over SEND ‘failings’ Parents of children with additional needs have claimed a police force is not investigating what they say is emotional and physical abuse against their children in schools. A number of parents from Barnsley submitted a 650-page folder to South Yorkshire Police on Friday. BBC 11/10/2024 News United against drug crime: South West police join forces to target drug criminality Gloucestershire Constabulary joined police forces from across the South West in a coordinated effort to combat drug-related crime on our roads and in our communities. Gloucestershire Constabulary 11/10/2024 News Police officer accused of performing Nazi salute in Melbourne AUSTRALIA: A 65-year-old female police sergeant has been suspended and questioned by detectives after she allegedly performed a Nazi salute at the Victoria Police Academy in Melbourne. ABC News (Australia) 11/10/2024 News Essex officer charged with common assault An Essex Police officer is due to appear in court next week on an assault charge, following an investigation by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC). PC Leonard Fogg, 27, based at Basildon Police Station, will appear at Ipswich Magistrates’ Court on 14 October charged with assault by beating. Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 11/10/2024 News Officer who broke wife’s back barred from police A police officer who broke his wife’s back kicking her down stairs has been banned from joining any force. Two allegations of discreditable conduct were proven against Huw Orphan at an accelerated misconduct hearing in Cwmbran. BBC 11/10/2024 News Gardaí uncover 300kg of cannabis in major search operation REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Officers believe an Irish-Dutch crew were behind the massive importation of the drug. Gardaí have uncovered at least 300kgs of cannabis herb during a major search operation in south west Dublin. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 11/10/2024 News Barred list for Special Constable who falsely claimed to be GB Olympic rider He also told his senior officers he had previously served as a special constable with Sussex Police and was given extra responsibilities. A special constable has been barred from any further policing career after claiming he was an Olympic horse rider and coach. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 11/10/2024 News Australian police say illicit drugs being snuck in via Canada CANADA: A far higher street drug price in Australia means gangs make a major profit shipping from Canada. CBC News (Canada) 11/10/2024 News NT government denies that planned crime reforms are form of ‘racial control’ AUSTRALIA: Former NT attorney general alleges Country Liberal party is planning law-and-order changes aimed at controlling Indigenous people The Guardian 11/10/2024 News Half of Australia’s law enforcement agencies have banned officers using encrypted messaging apps AUSTRALIA: After NSW ban on the likes of WhatsApp and Signal, federal counterparts permit a ‘limited number’ which they declined to reveal The Guardian 11/10/2024 News Chris Kaba knew police were behind him – friend Chris Kaba told a friend the police were behind him minutes before he was shot dead through the windscreen of his car by a firearms officer in south London, a court has heard. Police Professional 11/10/2024 News Police ban for ex-officer who sexually abused girl A Gwent Police officer who sexually abused a girl under the age of 13 has been dismissed from the force and barred from ever being a police officer again. BBC 11/10/2024 News Officers win appeal against conviction for common assault Two former Sussex Police officers who challenged their conviction for common assault have had their appeals upheld. Police Professional 11/10/2024 News Toronto Police dedicated helicopter still 12-18 months away CANADA: Toronto will have to wait another 12-18 months for its own police chopper. That was confirmed by Toronto Police Chief Myron Demkiw at a news conference at Downsview Airport on Friday. “As we move forward through the procurement process, that the OPP is managing, for a new helicopter that will arrive, we expect, anywhere from 12 to 18 months from now,” the city’s top cop said. Toronto Sun (Canada) 11/10/2024 News Mayor intends to appoint Council leader Kaya Comer-Schwartz as new Deputy Mayor for Policing and Crime The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has appointed Kaya Comer-Schwartz as London’s new Deputy Mayor for Policing and Crime. Mayor's Office for Policing And Crime (MOPAC) 11/10/2024 News Hampshire PCC invests in new forensics facility The force’s scientific services department and CSIs work in the new fit-for-purpose building alongside the Forensic Collision Investigation Unit and Serious Collision Unit. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 11/10/2024 News Humberside piloting My Police Portal to enhance ‘victim-focused approach’ Only a certain number of crimes can currently be reported via this portal, including burglary, robbery, harassment and malicious communications. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 11/10/2024 News «492493494495496497498499500Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events