Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115189 total results. Showing results 10621 to 10640 «528529530531532533534535536Next ›Last » Emergency services mobile radio network replacement rated amber, transition ‘complex’ NEW ZEALAND: It is likely to be early to mid 2028 when all four agencies are using all 11 network regions. Next Generation Critical Communications (NGCC), the organisation charged with replacing New Zealand’s emergency services network, expects to finish building the new land mobile radio (LMR) network by the end of 2026. Reseller News (New Zealand) 4/8/2025 News Police will not share details of proposed Aoraki restructure NEW ZEALAND: Police remain tight-lipped over the specific details of a proposed restructure to staffing across the Aoraki Policing District. Consultation on the proposed changes, which could see the closure of up to three rural stations and a reduction in staffing levels at others, started on Wednesday, prompting calls from the NZ Police Association for communities impacted by the proposal to be consulted. The Press (New Zealand) 4/8/2025 News Staffordshire Police chief constable suspended amid misconduct investigation Staffordshire Police Chief Constable Chris Noble has been suspended while an independent investigation into allegations about his conduct takes place. Police Professional 4/8/2025 News NPAS begins first trials of uncrewed aircraft The National Police Air Service (NPAS) has launched its first series of trial flights of a Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) uncrewed aircraft system (UAS), which it says marks “a significant step in the future of police air support across England and Wales”. Police Professional 4/8/2025 News PCC Rupert Matthews moves to Reform UK The police and crime commissioner (PCC) for Leicestershire and Rutland is leaving the Conservative Party to join Reform UK. Police Professional 4/8/2025 News PCs face assault charges over patient restraint Five Metropolitan Police officers have been charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm (GBH) after a man was restrained during an incident at a hospital. BBC 4/8/2025 News Police chief’s suspension a ‘significant moment’ The suspension of the boss of Staffordshire Police is a "significant moment" creating a "period of uncertainty", according to the body that represents his frontline officers. BBC 4/8/2025 News The Irish Times view on policing: domestic violence must be a key focus REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Tackling the physical, sexual and psychological violence being inflicted on vulnerable victims - mainly women - is vital. Two days after Deputy Commissioner Justin Kelly was confirmed as successor to Garda Commissioner Drew Harris a fresh policing controversy erupted. A review of roads policing found a significant minority of frontline gardaí were uninterested in performing their duties. Indeed, they had a “blatant disregard” for their jobs, often to the point of hostility. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 4/8/2025 Feature, Opinion Police miss deadline to detect and delete unlawful photos once again NEW ZEALAND: Police have again missed a deadline to make certain they are not handling photos of people unlawfully. They had till the end of June to find a way to detect and delete all unlawfully collected material in their systems. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 4/8/2025 News Cork Crime: Beat on the street is still a key to crime prevention REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Trevor Laffan says many policing challenges now are just the same as in the 1980s when he was a garda — and he fillets recent legislation to suggest it is of little help in curbing crime Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 4/8/2025 Analysis, Feature, Opinion 1988 Quebec missing person’s case solved after bones found in river identified CANADA: Montreal-area police say a missing person’s case from 1988 has been solved with the recent discovery of human remains in a vehicle submerged in a river. Robert St-Louis, a 42-year-old father of five from Laval, Que., disappeared in June 1988. Blue Line (Canada) 4/8/2025 News Toronto police offer $50k reward for info on 1985 disappearance of 8-year-old Toronto girl CANADA: Toronto police are offering a $50,000 reward for information in the cold case of an eight-year-old girl who disappeared 40 years ago. Police announced the reward outside the same apartment building where Nicole Morin went missing on July 30, 1985. Blue Line (Canada) 4/8/2025 News Rethinking retention CANADA: A female sergeant was a dedicated and accomplished leader and investigator but became disillusioned with the toxic culture she experienced within parts of the police agency. Despite her superior performance, she struggled to reconcile her personal values with the culture and values practices there. So, at just 17 years of service, she made the difficult decision to relinquish the career she had worked so hard for. Blue Line (Canada) 4/8/2025 Feature Leicestershire PCC defects to Reform Before being elected in 2021, Rupert Matthews served two years as as a European Parliament member for the Tories. Reform UK has announced its first police and crime commissioner after a defection from the Conservative Party was unveiled at a press conference. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 4/8/2025 News Eyewitness: hotel protests continue as a resurgent ANTIFA take to the streets Chris Hobbs continues to track the recent surge in protests based around asylum seeker hotels. Only around the back streets of that part of Islington that borders on the City of London, was the size of the Met police operation evident. Police carriers were tucked away and many officers were clearly ‘kitted.’ I’d been warned, as I was walking up to the protest, that the leftist turnout opposing those who were demonstrating against a ‘migrant hotel’ would be greater than normal and that the largely moribund ANTIFA would be making a comeback. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 4/8/2025 Feature, Opinion First uncrewed aircraft trials to transform future of policing begins The trials are being funded by the Home Office and aim to understand if, and how, a Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) can complement traditional manned police helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 4/8/2025 News The problem with Prevent: ‘If I was a good terrorist, I wouldn’t let people know that I was a terrorist’ Prevent training – particularly the duty-to-refer protocol – as part of the UK’s anti-terrorism provision does not serve its purpose; a study at one university in England identified issues faced by those lecturers currently charged with the responsibility to implement it, explains Nicole Lees, a Lecturer in Security, Intelligence and Investigative Practice at the University of Cumbria. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 4/8/2025 Analysis, Feature, Opinion ‘Close pass’ drivers offered education sessions Drivers caught passing cyclists too closely are being offered education instead of prosecution by West Yorkshire Police. BBC 4/8/2025 News Staffordshire Police Chief Constable suspended amid misconduct investigation Staffordshire Police Chief Constable, Chris Noble, has been suspended while an independent investigation into allegations about his conduct is carried out. Staffordshire Commissioner for Police, Fire & Rescue and Crime, Ben Adams, confirmed the suspension, citing new allegations that meet the threshold for suspension. These latest claims are not work‑related and pre‑date Mr Noble’s appointment with Staffordshire Police. Emergency Services Times 4/8/2025 News Former top cop Jevon McSkimming faces charges of possessing child sexual exploitation, bestiality material NEW ZEALAND: Former Deputy Police Commissioner Jevon McSkimming is facing eight charges of possessing objectionable publications including child sexual exploitation and bestiality material over a four-year period, it can now be revealed. The charges, which are all representative, carry a maximum sentence of 10 years' imprisonment. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 4/8/2025 News «528529530531532533534535536Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
