Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115189 total results. Showing results 10441 to 10460 «519520521522523524525526527Next ›Last » Limerick Garda claims ‘no drugs unit’ in the county REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A LIMERICK Garda has issued an “alarming” warning that Garda drugs unit personnel in County Limerick have been completely depleted. Despite the crisis of Garda resources, Garda Headquarters said drug detection across the Limerick Garda Division increased by nine per cent on last year. Limerick Post (Republic of Ireland) 8/8/2025 News Superintendent Chris Goebel named officer in charge of the Kelowna RCMP detachment CANADA: The B.C. RCMP has announced that Supt. Chris Goebel has been chosen as the new officer in charge (OIC) of the Kelowna RCMP Detachment. Goebel brings more than 24 years of operational policing and senior leadership experience to the role. Blue Line (Canada) - Subscription at source 8/8/2025 News Vancouver officers cleared in arrest that led to suspect’s broken wrist CANADA: British Columbia’s police watchdog group has cleared Vancouver police officers of wrongdoing in the arrest of a suspect in a stranger attack that led to the man’s wrist being broken. Blue Line (Canada) - Subscription at source 8/8/2025 News Police in England brace for disorder as far right promote anti-migrant protests Restrictions in place on Friday in areas including Norwich and officers will monitor at least 12 other towns and cities The Guardian 8/8/2025 News Australia New Zealand Police Anti-Racism and Cultural Diversity Principles OCEANIA: The Principles reflect the commitment of Police Commissioners, as leaders of both their organisations and communities, to advance anti-racism and cultural diversity and enable culturally safe policing. Australia New Zealand Policing Advisory Agency (ANZPAA) 8/8/2025 Report Courts service ‘covered up’ IT bug that caused evidence to go missing The body running courts in England and Wales has been accused of a cover-up, after a leaked report found it took several years to react to an IT bug that caused evidence to go missing, be overwritten or appear lost. BBC 8/8/2025 News Serious offenders to be kept in restricted zones under plans Restrictions on serious sexual and violent criminals forcing them stay in specific areas are being planned by the government. Offenders would be limited to a geographical zone, policed by tougher monitoring and enhanced tagging, under legislation being drawn up. BBC 8/8/2025 News B.C. police demonstrate ‘BolaWraps’ arrest tool CANADA: Abbotsford police demonstrate their new BolaWraps, designed to constrain the limbs of fleeing suspects. CTV News (Canada) 8/8/2025 Feature, Video Toronto Police roll out new three-digit number for non-emergency calls CANADA: Toronto Police have launched *877, a new three-digit number for non-emergency calls, aiming to ease pressure on overloaded 911 calls. Jazan Grewal reports. City News (Canada) 8/8/2025 News, Video WA Police family and domestic violence figures show ‘alarming’ increase AUSTRALIA: Reports of family and domestic violence have reached a staggering high in Western Australia, with more offences recorded than any other year in the past decade and the premier conceding it is cause for alarm. Despite that, the government is not committing to changing course on its FDV prevention strategy nor providing more funding. ABC News (Australia) 8/8/2025 News Former NSW Police officers jailed over assault, pepper spray of mentally unwell woman AUSTRALIA: Two former Sydney police officers will spend at least three years in jail for the "gratuitous cruelty" they inflicted upon a naked, mentally unwell woman who was assaulted and pepper sprayed during a welfare check. ABC News (Australia) 8/8/2025 News IT shortcomings undermine joint working by police and prosecutors, says inspectors’ report Efforts to improve communications between police forces and the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) are being undermined by IT systems that are not fit for purpose, according to a report on their performance in building cases. UKAuthority.com 8/8/2025 News “Departure from normal process”: Canterbury rural police ask for public feedback NEW ZEALAND: Police Minister Mark Mitchell says he expects Canterbury Police to respond to the views of communities in its consultation over a proposed restructure. In a "departure from normal process", Police bosses have agreed to take public feedback on their plans. Mitchell says many people have raised concerns, and the lack of information has lead to confusion. NewstalkZB (New Zealand) 8/8/2025 News Police shooting: Coroner rules Shargin Stephens’ death was ‘preventable’ NEW ZEALAND: Police tactics in the fatal shooting of Shargin Stephens showed a disregard for the right to life, according to a scathing coroner's report. A probationary officer in "a heightened emotional state" pushed his way past experienced officers and got "unnecessarily and dangerously close" to Stephens, who was holding a slasher after smashing up a police car, and shot him twice with an M4 rifle. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 8/8/2025 News Canterbury Police release redesign proposal NEW ZEALAND: Canterbury District Commander Superintendent Tony Hill: Canterbury Police has been consulting internally with staff on a proposal to redesign its structure. Our goal is to deliver a better service to our communities by boosting core policing services and strengthening our ability to meet demand, now and in the future. We are focussed on the safety of our communities and our Police team. New Zealand Police 8/8/2025 News ‘Lunacy’ as €275k taxpayer splurge goes on GSOC rename in new ‘rampant Govt waste’ twist after bike shed & printer fury REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: TAXPAYERS have copped a whopping bill of over €275,000 to change the name of the Garda watchdog from GSOC to Fiosrú, The Irish Sun can reveal. The rebrand spend includes €262,930 on design and logo work, along with €14,000 for a new sign on the Dublin HQ. The Irish Sun (Republic of Ireland) 8/8/2025 News GRA concerns over discipline regulations that could leave officers ‘facing more serious sanctions for minor breaches’ New discipline regulations implemented in An Garda Síochána as part of the reform of the service under the Policing, Security and Community Safety Act 2024 will mean Gardaí are “treated differently from every other employee in the state”, says Garda Representative Association General Secretary Ronan Slevin, who fears members could face “far more serious sanctions for far more minor breaches”, as he explained to Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 8/8/2025 Analysis, Feature, Interview Police Digital Service launches new national IT platform for UK policing The Police Digital Service (PDS) has unveiled the National Police Capabilities Environment (NPCE) – a secure, cloud-based platform designed to host and manage live policing IT solutions across the UK. Built on Microsoft Azure, the NPCE will make it easier for police forces to develop, deploy and share digital tools, helping them work more efficiently and cost-effectively. It adds to the existing Amazon Web Services platform, giving policing a more flexible “multi-cloud” future. Emergency Services Times 8/8/2025 News Police to get AI-enabled investigation tools to tackle grooming gangs All police forces in England and Wales will soon have access to advanced investigative technology to help protect children, young people and vulnerable adults from grooming gangs and other organised exploitation. Emergency Services Times 8/8/2025 News PolicingTV highlights compilation (7th – 10th July 2025) In this highlights package, the various topics discussed, innovative approaches to enhance policing services, including the use of technology and educational tools to combat job scams. The highlights package also covers the new Procurement Act aimed at improving procurement processes in the justice and emergency services sector, emphasizing transparency and the inclusion of small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). PolicingTV 8/8/2025 Feature, Video «519520521522523524525526527Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
