Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 101042 total results. Showing results 10361 to 10380 «515516517518519520521522523Next ›Last » Manitoba government adds another two months to effort to combat retail theft CANADA: The Manitoba government is extending a temporary program aimed at fighting retail theft and violent crime in some areas of Winnipeg. Blue Line (Canada) 30/8/2024 News Kildare gardaí to enforce environmentally-friendly policing operation at Women’s Irish Open REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Gardaí on duty at the Women’s Irish Open will be using garda marked and unmarked electric vehicles (EVs), mountain bikes as well as e-bikes. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 30/8/2024 News Minister McEntee to visit new Garda station site in Clonmel today REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Taoiseach Simon Harris and the Justice Minister Helen McEntee are to visit Clonmel today. Tipp Mid West Radio (Ireland) 30/8/2024 News Diversion and support for young offenders should be prioritised to reduce violence, says YEF report A new report from the Youth Endowment Fund has highlighted worrying levels of knife crime and violence involving children, despite overall falls in other areas of crime; the organisation is now calling on the Government and others in the criminal justice system to prioritise support and diversionary approaches for arrested children, which are proven to have more effective outcomes than going to court, as Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 30/8/2024 Analysis, Feature Taser use on mentally ill people doubles: ‘It just beggars belief’ NEW ZEALAND: Mental health advocates have slammed the high use of tasers on people in crisis as a damning indictment on a health system which has left police as the default emergency responder. New research shows more than half of people tasered by police are mentally ill, in distress or suicidal. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 30/8/2024 News Police announce new thresholds for mental health response NEW ZEALAND: Police will introduce new, higher thresholds for attending mental health callouts, with changes to be phased in from November 2024 and completed by September 2025, Police Commissioner Andrew Coster today confirmed. The Commissioner announced a programme of change to begin reducing police resourcing of mental health calls for service, to relieve demand pressures. Inside Government (New Zealand) 30/8/2024 News Police told to improve on tackling organised crime Surrey Police has been told it needs to improve the way it tackles serious and organised crime, following an inspection. BBC 30/8/2024 News Over 300 domestic abuse offences linked to Euros A national policing strategy to help forces target serial domestic abusers during the Euros football tournament was launched in June this year. The strategy was produced by the UK’s Football Policing Unit and aimed to equip forces with a proactive, multi-agency approach to safeguard victims and target perpetrators of domestic abuse. National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 30/8/2024 News Arrests and charges related to violent disorder continue Arrests continue to be made following the outbreaks of violent disorder seen earlier this month. National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 30/8/2024 News Concerns raised over Guernsey police pay bonus Concerns have been raised over the announcement of a pay bonus to be given to police staff in Guernsey. BBC 30/8/2024 News Police forces told to improve over organised crime A police force is inadequate at tackling serious and organised crime, a report has said. BBC 30/8/2024 News Queensland Police system update causes data access issues AUSTRALIA: Queensland Police has reported “delays” in accessing data held in its core operational database, which it is attributing to unspecified system “updates” made on Wednesday. IT News (Australia) 30/8/2024 News Police numbers plunge under Labor AUSTRALIA: Police shortages across NSW are worsening under the Minns Labor Government with more than a thousand extra officers leaving the job in the past year. NSW Nationals 30/8/2024 News Data-driven technology and AI in policing: Preserving the human touch While artificial intelligence (AI) clearly offers significant opportunities for policing, it also comes with inherent risks and concerns; Dr Fatema Zaghloul, Lecturer in Business Analytics at the University of Bristol, and Justin Partridge, Postgraduate Researcher at Leeds University Business School, explore the benefits and challenges of AI in policing, and why it’s essential for policing to shape policies that promote transparency and responsible use of the new technology. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 30/8/2024 Analysis, Feature, Innovation Police to reduce involvement in mental health crises, new threshold for response NEW ZEALAND: Changes are set to be made to the way police respond to mental health call-outs in a bid to relieve mounting pressure on officers. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 30/8/2024 News Young offenders over-represented in ram raids and aggravated robberies NEW ZEALAND: More than three-quarters of police proceedings for ram raids over the past five years have been commenced against offenders younger than 18 years old, according to information released under the Official Information Act recently. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 30/8/2024 News How Wiltshire Police is improving call response times The chief constable of Wiltshire Police has responded to concerns raised in a recent report about the force’s response times and crime-stopping capabilities. Standard (Wiltshire & Gloucestershire) 30/8/2024 News Team makes strides in fight against organised retail crime Just over three months into opening up referrals from police forces and retailers, Opal, policing’s central intelligence team, has identified more than 152 individuals linked to organised retail crime and facilitated more than 23 arrests of high harm offenders. Emergency Services Times 30/8/2024 News An inspection of the south‑east regional response to serious and organised crime As part of our overall police effectiveness, efficiency and legitimacy inspections, we inspected how well police forces tackle serious and organised crime (SOC). HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 30/8/2024 Report An inspection of the south‑east regional response to serious and organised crime Today we published a report about our inspection of the south-east regional response to serious and organised crime. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 30/8/2024 News «515516517518519520521522523Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events