Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100334 total results. Showing results 10361 to 10380 «515516517518519520521522523Next ›Last » Police air service to take part in trials to integrate drones into UK airspace Sandbox trials will operate police drone out at distances beyond the flyer’s ability to see the aircraft. The National Police Air Service (NPAS) is one of a number of organisations to be chosen by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to take part in trials that will help integrate drones flying beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) of their operator into UK airspace, helping to make this “vital extension to drone flying an everyday reality.” Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/8/2024 News Officers investigating Manchester Airport incident pass file to CPS Officers investigating a disturbance last month at Manchester Airport have passed a “comprehensive” file to the Crown Prosecution Service. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/8/2024 News Wiltshire has made ‘considerable efforts’ to improve performance The inspectorate found that the constabulary was good in two areas, adequate in three areas and requires improvement in four areas. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/8/2024 News I studied ShotSpotter in Chicago and Kansas City: Here’s what people in other cities and towns using this technology should know Many cities and towns across the US facing worrying levels of gun violence are turning to the ShotSpotter gunshot detection technology to help tackle the problem; however, research carried out by Northeastern University Professor Dr Eric Piza indicates that while the new tech can improve the response time to firearms incidents, it has no impact on enforcement levels, clear-up rates, or reducing victimisation. Policing Insight 15/8/2024 Analysis, Feature B.C. police watchdog says officer in Gastown shooting may have committed offence CANADA: British Columbia’s police watchdog says a Metro Vancouver Transit Police officer involved in a shooting in Vancouver’s Gastown neighbourhood in 2022 may have committed an offence and has asked prosecutors to consider charges. Blue Line (Canada) 15/8/2024 News Woman wins payout after ‘sexsomnia’ rape case dropped A woman has received £35,000 in compensation after her rape case was dropped amid claims she could have had an episode of “sexsomnia”. BBC 15/8/2024 News 32 people charged after investigation into Toronto’s ‘Jamestown Crips’ street gang CANADA: Thirty-two people are facing criminal charges after a police investigation into a street gang in Toronto known as the Jamestown Crips. Blue Line (Canada) 15/8/2024 News Met failing in almost all work areas – inspectorate The Metropolitan Police is failing in almost all its areas of work, the police inspectorate has said. The force was assessed across nine areas and graded as "requires improvement" or "inadequate" in seven - including investigating and preventing crime. HM Inspector of Constabulary Lee Freeman said many changes had already been made but not yet resulted in "consistent improvements". BBC 15/8/2024 News Met’s performance has declined as HMIC renews ‘serious concerns’ The force, which Baroness Louise Casey has suggested should be disbanded if it can't reform, was put into special measures in June 2022. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/8/2024 News Inspection finds Met police failing or inadequate in key crime fighting areas ‘Devastating’ report says there are ‘serious concerns’ about London force’s management of dangerous offenders The Guardian 15/8/2024 News ‘Bad mistake’ – Garda detective accused of ‘leaving handgun in shop’ provides security for Government REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A detective who allegedly left their handgun in a changing room while out shopping in Dublin has become the focus of a disciplinary investigation. Extra.ie (Republic of Ireland) 15/8/2024 News Police force improves but ‘concerns remain’ A police force previously under special measures has made "significant efforts" to improve, but some concerns remain, say inspectors. BBC 15/8/2024 News Inspection report shows continued serious concerns about the Met Police’s performance The Met remains in special measures as the latest inspection report reveals inadequacies in the force’s management of sex offenders, how it deals with online child abuse offenders and its approach to investigating crime. Emergency Services Times 15/8/2024 News PEEL 2023–2025: An inspection of Wiltshire Police PEEL is HMICFRS’s assessment of police forces in England and Wales. PEEL stands for police effectiveness, efficiency, and legitimacy. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 15/8/2024 Report Wiltshire Police has made efforts to improve, but some concerns remain Wiltshire Police has made progress in some areas, but concerns remain in how it is investigating crime and protecting the vulnerable, the police inspectorate has said. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 15/8/2024 News PEEL 2023–2025: An inspection of Metropolitan Police PEEL is HMICFRS’s assessment of police forces in England and Wales. PEEL stands for police effectiveness, efficiency, and legitimacy. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 15/8/2024 Report Metropolitan Police must do more to investigate crime and manage offenders and suspects There are ongoing concerns about how the Metropolitan Police investigates crime and manages offenders and suspects, the police inspectorate has said. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 15/8/2024 News Chief of Police David Price: From Merseyside to St Helena via Cheshire – a policing journey In this first interview with David Price, Chief of Police in St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, David discusses his career in policing, starting with his experience in Merseyside and then moving to Cheshire. He talks about his involvement in a national counter-terrorist exercise and his promotion to sergeant. He also shares his experiences as a custody officer and his work on building new custody suites. David then discusses his role in planning and managing the Creamfields music festival and his involvement in firearms and public order policing. He highlights the importance of increasing the representation of female officers in the firearms unit. He concludes by mentioning his work in the Cheshire-North Wales Alliance and his experience at the Olympics. PolicingTV 15/8/2024 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video Widespread condemnation as children ‘manipulated’ into taking part in violent disorder The Police Federation for Northern Ireland (PFNI) is urging parents to ensure their children are not being caught up in violent street unrest after ten officers were injured in Derry/Londonderry at the weekend. Police Professional 14/8/2024 News NHS partnership reduces officers’ A&E attendance by around 80% NHS Lanarkshire and Police Scotland have worked together to provide appropriate psychiatric care for mental health calls since 2018. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 14/8/2024 News «515516517518519520521522523Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events