Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115189 total results. Showing results 9941 to 9960 «494495496497498499500501502Next ›Last » Independent MP’s grooming gangs research claims to find abuse in ’85 local areas’ But a leading member of the crowdfunded inquiry who was dropped from the panel has described its methods as "an utter shambles". Police Oracle - Subscription at source 27/8/2025 News Custody staff equipped with BWV cameras as Police Scotland continues national roll-out A further 800 officers will be equipped with body-worn video (BWV) cameras as Police Scotland continues its national roll-out in the north east. Police Professional 27/8/2025 News Rape and attempted rape cases increase by 15% in Scotland The number of rape and attempted rape cases increased by 15 per cent in Scotland last year. Police Professional 27/8/2025 News Met officer charged with four counts of rape A Metropolitan Police officer has appeared in court charged with four counts of rape. BBC 27/8/2025 News Research suggests a UK National Crime Co-ordination Centre could reframe the information sharing narrative New research by Paris Graduate School PhD researcher David Graves, a former UK fraud squad detective, suggests that the creation of a National Crime Co-ordination Centre could enhance collaboration between police and private investigators, co-ordinate the multi-agency response to major and emerging threats including organised crime, and improve public confidence in policing, as he explained to Policing Insight’s Dr Chris Allen. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 27/8/2025 Feature, Innovation, Interview Force in national top three for public approval A police force has welcomed the results of a crime survey, which saw it gain the third-highest public confidence score in England and Wales. The Office for National Statistics found 58% of people believe Wiltshire Police do an excellent or good job, above the UK average of 49% BBC 27/8/2025 News Why are police a target for sovereign citizen violence? AUSTRALIA: As the tragic events evolve in Porepunkah, northeast Victoria, media outlets have reported the alleged shooter, Dezi Freeman, is known to be a “sovereign citizen”. Sovereign citizens believe they are not subject to the law. This view stems from deeply held anti-government beliefs combined with conspiracy thinking that the government was replaced with a corporation that controls us through our birth certificates, licences, and other identification documents. We are only subject to the laws of this corporation, the theory goes, if we choose to enter into a contract with it. The Conversation 27/8/2025 Analysis, Feature Accused Victoria cop killer was the subject of a serious inquiry AUSTRALIA: Police were serving a search warrant connected to a sexual or child abuse investigation on a man when he allegedly opened fire and killed two officers and wounded another. 1 News (New Zealand) 27/8/2025 News Police tight-lipped about original investigation into former deputy commissioner Jevon McSkimming NEW ZEALAND: Police are remaining tight-lipped about the investigation into former deputy police commissioner Jevon McSkimming that was launched prior to objectionable material allegedly being found on his work devices. McSkimming, 52, is facing eight charges of possessing objectionable publications, including child sexual exploitation and bestiality material over a four-year period. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 27/8/2025 News Wastewater report reveals that Australia’s drug strategy is failing Following the publication this month of Australia’s National Wastewater Drug Monitoring Program, which shows a surge in consumption across every major drug type in every region of the country, Dr John Coyne, Director of National Security Programs at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute, argues that Australia’s national drug strategy is “in freefall”, and that law enforcement resources should be refocused on disrupting the infrastructure of illicit drug markets. Policing Insight 27/8/2025 Analysis, Feature, Opinion Force in national top three for public approval A police force has welcomed the results of a crime survey, which saw it gain the third-highest public confidence score in England and Wales. BBC 27/8/2025 News Police officer who paid prostitutes given anonymity Ex-PC resigned from Staffordshire Police before they could be sacked after paying for sex while off duty The Telegraph - Subscription at source 26/8/2025 News Firearms officers testing ‘revolutionary’ robot dog The device, funded by the Office of the Chief Scientific Adviser, will now be put through a rigorous programme of testing by the force’s Firearms Training Team. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 26/8/2025 News Carnival sees a reduction in serious violence as officers make 528 arrests More than 7,000 officers were deployed over the two main days of Notting Hill Carnival, which saw 528 arrests and a reduction in serious violence. Police Professional 26/8/2025 News PCs arrested over handling of sexual assault claim Five Metropolitan Police officers have been arrested over their handling of an allegation of sexual assault made against a colleague. BBC 26/8/2025 News South Yorkshire Police reprimanded after deletion of 96,000 body-worn video files South Yorkshire Police has been formally reprimanded by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) after it deleted more than 96,000 pieces of body-worn video (BWV) evidence, including material linked to criminal cases. Emergency Services Times 26/8/2025 News Man given four month sentence for shining laser at police helicopter crew A man who shone a laser pen at a police helicopter as the crew tried to find a missing man has been given a four months sentence. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 26/8/2025 News Carnival sees a reduction in serious violence as officers make 528 arrests A proactive policing operation led to 528 arrests and a reduction in serious violence over the two main days of Notting Hill Carnival. Metropolitan Police Service 26/8/2025 News York Regional Police enhance roadside sobriety tests with new app CANADA: York Regional Police (YRP) has implemented a new mobile application, Evidex for the Standardized Field Sobriety Test (SFST), to enhance roadside sobriety assessments. This technology aims to make these tests more efficient and accurate. Since its introduction, the app has contributed to a 166 per cent increase in roadside sobriety assessments. Impaired driving remains a significant public safety concern in Canada, with incidents frequently increasing during holidays and long weekends. The Standardized Field Sobriety Test is a key tool that can be used by law enforcement to assess if a driver is impaired by alcohol or drugs. Blue Line (Canada) 26/8/2025 News “Police are dealing with cop haters” – SA Police Association AUSTRALIA: In light of the alleged murder of two police officers in Porepunkah, Victoria, the dangerous nature of police work, including new & emerging challenges, is being felt in SA. "This is a stark reminder of what we do as police officers", President of the SA Police Association Wade Burns said to Sonya & Jules. "Police are dealing with cop haters...and they certainly don't respect a police officer's badge". ABC Listen (Australia) 26/8/2025 Audio, Feature, Interview, Opinion «494495496497498499500501502Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
