Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 94461 total results. Showing results 81 to 100 123456789Next ›Last » Cleveland Police officer who made false incident report is dismissed A Cleveland Police officer who made a false and misleading report of an incident involving a woman who was later the victim of a domestic assault has been dismissed without notice following an investigation by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC). Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 22/11/2024 News New child protection investigation unit announced by Children’s Minister NEW ZEALAND: Children's Minister Karen Chhour has announced a new Child Protection Investigation Unit, aimed at looking into cases of harm in state care. 1 News (New Zealand) 22/11/2024 News Ex-Sussex Police officer to face rape and sexual assault charges A former Sussex Police officer is due to make his first appearance in court charged with two counts of rape and one of sexual assault, following our investigation. Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 22/11/2024 News Transgender police allowed to strip-search women under new guidance British Transport Police criticised by women’s rights groups for allowing ‘state-sanctioned sexual assault’ Transgender police officers can strip-search women under new guidance issued by the British Transport Police (BTP... The Telegraph - Subscription at source 22/11/2024 News Policing is in ‘financial distress’: how does it navigate its way out? Will the 'extra' 13,000 neighbourhood officers be fully costed and will they operate in a vacuum among crumbling police buildings and an impoverished Ministry of Justice? Police leaders are arguing for a major shift in thinking on funding. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 22/11/2024 Analysis, Feature Cop who covered up safeguarding mistake sacked A police officer who failed to safeguard a woman and tried to cover up his mistake has been sacked. Robert Coffey, a former PC with Cleveland Police, was dismissed without notice after an investigation by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC). BBC 22/11/2024 News Gang patch ban hard to police in small Northland towns, Police Association warns NEW ZEALAND: The new gang patch ban has the potential to threaten relationships between police officers and their communities in small Northland towns, Police Association president Chris Cahill warns. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 22/11/2024 News Met Police could lose 2,000 officers as force’s budget ‘may be slashed by £450 million’ The Metropolitan Police could lose 2,000 of its officers as the force looks to cut £450 million from its budget. Britain's biggest police force could also lose 400 civilian staff, according to unconfirmed plans. Some police stations could reduce opening hours. LBC 22/11/2024 News Dangerous criminals will be on the loose for longer after police budget cuts, warns Met chief Sir Mark Rowley says the financial pressures facing the force will make catching criminals harder. Dangerous criminals will become harder to catch as a result of “eye-watering” budget cuts being forced on the police, the Met Commissioner has warned... The Telegraph - Subscription at source 22/11/2024 News Garda Commissioner issues order to gardaí not to comment publicly during election campaign REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Both AGSI and GRA have criticised the introduction of the regulations which will come into effect on 16 December. THE GARDA COMMISSIONER has issued a directive to gardaí to not comment on “matters of a political nature” during the election after a garda group issued a strongly worded criticism of new discipline regulations. The Garda Representative Association (GRA) also sent out a press release which lays out an alternative manifesto for the upcoming election. The discipline issue however has caused the GRA to engage legal counsel and in a document sent to members it said it would ensure employment rights would be protected. They have criticised the rushed nature of the implementation. Separately, the Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors has issued a missive to members also criticising the new measures. The Journal (Republic of Ireland) 22/11/2024 News Police carry out controlled explosion outside US embassy in London Initial indications are that suspicious package in Nine Elms was a hoax device, say officers The Guardian 22/11/2024 News Prison blueprints leak sparks security alert in jails in England and Wales Plans are understood to show where cameras and sensors are, triggering fears of weapon smuggling and escapes The Guardian 22/11/2024 News Officers used pepper spray and Taser guns on children, police watchdog reveals Scottish officers have used an incapacitant spray more potent than tear gas on children as young as 12, the police watchdog has revealed. A 12-year-old was subdued at his home after assaulting a man in front of family members and then trying to flee police officers through the back garden. When he was caught, he punched and kicked the officers chasing him, who then used PAVA – a synthetic pepper spray significantly stronger than CS tear gas. Mail Online 22/11/2024 News Reforming policing for the future – what does this mean? Earlier this week, the Home Secretary announced a series of reforms to policing as part of what she called “an ambitious programme of change to create a police service fit for the future”. Our Director of Research Sophie Davis, who runs our in-house think tank Crest Insights, takes a look at what was announced. Crest Advisory 22/11/2024 Analysis, Feature Police to get new powers to tackle anti-social behaviour "Hooligans who wreak havoc on local communities" could face up to two years in jail under the plans to tackle anti-social behaviour, the government has said. BBC 22/11/2024 News First Nation issues state of emergency amid growing violence, asks Quebec police to step up CANADA: 'All this changed due to the lack of patrolling,' says community councillor. Henry Rodgers, chief of Long Point First Nation, says Quebec provincial police are not prioritizing residents' needs as they see mounting violence within the community. CBC News (Canada) 22/11/2024 News Mississauga Mayor Carolyn Parrish resigns from Peel Police Service Board in light of 21.3% budget increase CANADA: Mississauga Mayor Carolyn Parrish has resigned from the Peel Police Service Board. In a letter dated Friday, Parrish said staying on as a member would require supporting a 21.3 per cent budget increase for Peel Regional Police this year. Her resignation is effective immediately.Parrish said the increase comes at a time of constrained financial circumstances for Mississauga residents. In resigning, she said she will instead concentrate on their needs. CBC News (Canada) 22/11/2024 News Ottawa police mounted unit ‘a game changer,’ chief says CANADA: Police on horseback are a "force multiplier" that can be worth 10 or 12 officers on foot when crowds gather, Police Chief Eric Stubbs says. Ottawa Citizen (Canada) 22/11/2024 News Question Time In a Q&A session, members had their questions answered directly by CEO Mukund Krishna, Acting National Chair Tiff Lynch and Acting Deputy National Secretary John Partington. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 22/11/2024 Analysis, Feature PIRC annual report highlights achievements over the ten years since it was created Scotland’s police oversight body has carried out more than 800 investigations and handled almost 3,000 complaint reviews since it first launched in 2013. Police Professional 22/11/2024 News 123456789Next ›Last » Upcoming events July 13 International Conference on Law Enforcement & Public Health (LEPH) 2025: Towards a healthier and more equitable state View all events
