Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 104928 total results. Showing results 10641 to 10660 «529530531532533534535536537Next ›Last » Senior garda who died by suicide stressed by ‘ridiculous and endless’ demands of defence in murder trial REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Inquest into the death of Detective Superintendent Colm Fox heard evidence the deceased was surprised at the 'ferocity' of the defence’s questioning of the truthfulness of Garda witnesses in Regency murder trial. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 20/11/2024 News Update sought on plans to expand garda training facilities at Dromard in Tipperary REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A Tipperary TD has contacted both the Department of Justice and the Garda Commissioner seeking an urgent update on the Centre of Excellence for Garda Training and Development proposed for Dromard, which is located less than 10km from the Garda College in Templemore. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 20/11/2024 News FG & FF can’t be trusted on Garda Numbers – Labour launches recruitment and retention plan REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Speaking at the launch of Labour’s plan to rebuild An Garda Síochána and reduce crime, Alan Kelly said Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil can’t be trusted on Garda recruitment with sworn members now lower then when their government started in 2020. Labour (Republic of Ireland) 20/11/2024 News Officers’ inexperience and limited training among challenges for issuing OOCDs to vulnerable adults, says report A recent report by RAND Europe on behalf of the Ministry of Justice has highlighted a lack of experience and training among police officers among the main challenges in improving the use of out-of-court disposals (OOCDs) for adults with health vulnerabilities in England and Wales, and has also created a series of guides and a data collection prototype tool to enable forces to implement OOCDs more effectively, as Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 20/11/2024 Analysis, Feature Cumberland Lodge Police Conference Report: Policing and the fourth industrial revolution The digital revolution is transforming how we live, work, and relate to one another. The fusion of technologies such as artificial intelligence, biotechnology, advanced robotics, and the Internet of Things has the potential to radically transform society during the 21st century. The event looked at the implications of these changes for policing and public safety. The Police Foundation 20/11/2024 Report The Government of Canada invests $4 million to help stop gun violence in Nunavut CANADA: Today, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Public Safety, Democratic Institutions and Intergovernmental Affairs, announced that the Government of Canada is investing $4 million in Nunavut through the Gun and Gang Violence Action Fund. Public Safety Canada 20/11/2024 News The Government of Canada invests $4 million to help stop gun violence in the Northwest Territories CANADA: Today, Michael McLeod, Member of Parliament for Northwest Territories, announced that the Government of Canada is investing $4 million in the Northwest Territories through the Gun and Gang Violence Action Fund. Public Safety Canada 20/11/2024 News Opposition will seek amendment to place ‘in line with training’ defence into law Shadow Home Secretary says Home Office needs to go further with new legal protections for officers and praises Croydon's use of LFR. It should be a defence in both police misconduct and criminal proceedings for an officer to say that they acted in line with their training or standard procedures in the way they exercised their powers, Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp said. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 20/11/2024 News Police Scotland investigated over the use of force on children The children and young people’s commissioner launched the inquiry after figures showed officers were more than twice as likely to use force against children The Times - Subscription at source 20/11/2024 News Police Scotland investigated for use of force on children An investigation has been launched into Police Scotland after data said children in Scotland are twice as likely to experience use of force by officers than adults. The Children and Young People’s Commissioner (CYPC) has launched the investigation, stating Scottish Police Authority (SPA) figures found that children were more likely to experience the use of force. The Herald (Scotland) 20/11/2024 News Police use body-worn camera footage in recruit drive Guernsey Police is sharing real-life footage from body-worn cameras in its latest recruitment campaign to show people what the job is like. Ch Insp Liam Johnson said the campaign is "as real as it can get" in showing the many aspects of police work, from seizing weapons to being there for people in distress. BBC 20/11/2024 News Jury retires to consider fate of NSW police officer who tasered 95yo Clare Nowland AUSTRALIA: The jury has retired to consider its verdict in the manslaughter trial of a NSW police officer who tasered a 95-year-old woman in an aged care facility. Senior Constable Kristian White, 34, has pleaded not guilty to the manslaughter of Clare Nowland, who he tasered at the Yallambee Lodge in Cooma on May 17, 2023. The great-grandmother, who suffered symptoms of dementia, was found using a walker and holding a knife before she was tasered. ABC News (Australia) 20/11/2024 News Review underway after confronting footage of Aboriginal man’s arrest goes public AUSTRALIA: Confronting footage of the arrest of an Aboriginal man being shoved into a wall by a police officer before being dragged through a front yard has been shared online, with SA police confirming a formal complaint has been made. In two videos shared on Facebook, a man is seen speaking to officers before he is pushed into a wall, causing him to collapse. He is then seen being dragged along a concrete path by a police officer before being arrested while being held down. SA Police confirmed the 42-year-old man was arrested and charged with hindering and assaulting police after officers attended a home in Davenport, close to Port Augusta, on November 16. National Indigenous Times (NIT) (Australia) 20/11/2024 News Steven Angus inquest told police are grappling with ‘suicide by cop’ cases AUSTRALIA: Queensland police are grappling with how to respond to cases of so-called 'suicide by cop', or victim precipitated homicide, a Townsville inquest has been told. Veteran Steven Angus, 52, was shot dead by police in his Townsville backyard in April 2023, after threatening self harm and charging at officers while holding two knives. ABC News (Australia) 20/11/2024 News Gang patch ban: ‘Subtle adaptations’ of insignia already being seen NEW ZEALAND: Gang members are already adapting their insignia to get around the patch ban that is coming into force at midnight tonight. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 20/11/2024 News Gang members reveal humiliating police tactics in new report NEW ZEALAND: A massive research project into policing has shown the hierarchical structure of police is stifling discussion around bias and unfair treatment. The world first study, involving thousands of hours of research into police practices and community engagement through a fairness and equity lens, is being unveiled this week. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 20/11/2024 News Police Minister Mark Mitchell unveils Richard Chambers as new Police Commissioner NEW ZEALAND: Police Minister Mark Mitchell has confirmed Richard Chambers will be the new Police Commissioner, citing his experience and calling Chambers a “top leader”. Mitchell made the announcement at a press conference in Wellington, with Chambers in attendance. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 20/11/2024 News Police Commissioner Richard Chambers outlines plans for NZ’s front line NEW ZEALAND: New Zealand's new Police Commissioner is keeping an open mind about arming front line staff. Deputy Commissioner Richard Chambers is replacing Andrew Coster - and has just returned from secondment with Interpol in France. He says he's worked with many jurisdictions over the years, and hopes New Zealand doesn't get the point of arming cops. But Chambers says policing is complex and volatile, and he'll do all he can to protect his staff. "I've got to keep an open mind -what do my staff need? What sort of support do they need? I think we need to get to that place as a country." NewstalkZB (New Zealand) 20/11/2024 Audio, News Who is Richard Chambers, the new Commissioner of Police? NEW ZEALAND: It had been one of those weeks for New Zealand Police. On a Wednesday evening in Hamilton, a man with a high-powered rifle opened fire on police officers outside his home. NZ Herald (New Zealand) - Subscription at source 20/11/2024 Feature Actions of Thames Valley officers praised after investigation into non-fatal police shooting IOPC recognises 'courage, professionalism and sound judgement under pressure' of firearms officers dealing with a man armed with a crossbow. An Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) investigation has praised the courage and professionalism of Thames Valley Police (TVP) officers involved in an incident where an officer was shot with a crossbow by a man, who was shot by police shortly afterwards. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 20/11/2024 News «529530531532533534535536537Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
