Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115189 total results. Showing results 103941 to 103960 «519451955196519751985199520052015202Next ›Last » Legal bid to ban spit guards launched Solicitors are seeking a complete ban on spit guard use by police in England and Wales. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 14/7/2017 News ‘Pracademics’ driving bottom-up police transformation Officer-led research is at the forefront of transforming the police service, according to the ‘godfather’ of evidence-based policing (EBP). Police Professional 14/7/2017 News New drugs strategy to tackle emerging threats Dangerous psychoactive substances and ‘county lines’ gangs will come under increased pressure from law enforcement following the launch of a new anti-drug policy. Police Professional 14/7/2017 News Scotland Yard to close half of London’s police stations and investigate more crimes online Scotland Yard is to investigate more crimes on the telephone and online while closing half the capital’s police stations in a bid to streamline the force and save cash. The force is to launch a new telephone and digital investigation unit which will investigate crimes such as burglary where police do not need to attend a crime scene. The Standard 14/7/2017 News Special Constables could be given TASERS to defend themselves under new anti-terror plans The proposal would help to ensure officers can protect themselves following the recent wave of atrocities The Sun 14/7/2017 News Making a stand against crime – PCC Marc Jones on his first year in the job Police and Crime Commissioner Marc Jones isn’t someone who likes to sit behind a desk. When he’s not busy out meeting the public or organisations, he’s busy interacting with his followers and sharing his news on Twitter. Spalding Today 14/7/2017 News Met Police have thwarted FIVE terror attacks – some just minutes before LBC 14/7/2017 News ‘More Muslims than ever before reporting potential terror threats,’ says Met Police Commissioner Cressida Dick More Muslim people are reporting potential terror threats than ever before, according to the Commissioner of the Metropolitan police. Cressida Dick said in a radio interview that information coming from Muslim communities has markedly increased with regular calls to the anti-terrorism hotline. The Standard 14/7/2017 News New law would force Facebook and Google to give police access to encrypted messages The Australian government has proposed a new cybersecurity law to force global technology companies such as Facebook and Google to give law enforcement agencies access to encrypted messages sent by suspected extremists and criminals. The Guardian 14/7/2017 News Police Chiefs’ Blog: CC Sara Thornton – We need to talk about wellbeing in policing If we want our officers and staff to function at their best, they must get the support they need from police leaders on mental health, welfare, and wellbeing. National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) 14/7/2017 Feature, Opinion Full-time flying squad: Police launch first 24-hour drone unit The drones are helping in missing person searches, crime scene photography and responding to traffic collisions. Sky News 14/7/2017 News First UK police drone unit launched in Devon, Cornwall and Dorset The first dedicated police drone unit in the UK has been launched. Devon and Cornwall Police began testing the drones with Dorset Police in 2015, but have now established a permanent unit with three full-time staff. BBC 14/7/2017 News Strategy targets legal highs and chemsex So-called "legal highs" and "chemsex" drugs will be targeted in a government move aimed at cutting illicit drug use. BBC 14/7/2017 News This is the police drone unit which will fight crime in Plymouth Two police forces have become the first in the UK to launch a fully operational drone unit. Devon and Cornwall and Dorset police forces began trialling the technology in November 2015 and the unit has now become fully established. Plymouth Live 14/7/2017 News Drug strategy 2017 The drug strategy 2017 sets out how the government and its partners, at local, national and international levels, will take new action to tackle drug misuse and the harms it causes. Home Office 14/7/2017 Report Officers who took on gunman honoured at police bravery awards Three Northumbria officers who arrested man brandishing a gun win prize, with officers who rugby-tackled Jo Cox’s killer also recognised The Guardian 14/7/2017 News Met fights cuts with £1bn property sales Scotland Yard has sold off property worth almost £1 billion over the past five years amid steep funding cuts, official figures show. The Times - Subscription at source 14/7/2017 News Police force recruiting civilian ‘detectives’ to deal with surge of historic abuse allegations Cumbria Constabulary is hiring 16 people to help their trained CID officers who are working on serious, historic and complex sex crimes Mirror 13/7/2017 News Japanese Technology Giant NEC Lines Up £900m Bid For UK’s Civica The Japanese technology giant NEC is weighing a £900m takeover bid for the British company behind much of the software used by UK police and fire services. Juice Brighton 13/7/2017 News Horizon scanning: Tools to tackle human trafficking Human trafficking and modern-day slavery are international organised crimes that affect communities on a local level. Andy Staniforth, Head of West Yorkshire for Innovation, describes the work that West Yorkshire Police together with European partners, academia and other partners to find new ways to tackle these crimes. 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