Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103921 total results. Showing results 10921 to 10940 «543544545546547548549550551Next ›Last » Questions mount for CPS over Chris Kaba case as Met Police boss warns crushing ‘good officers’ makes the streets less safe: Anger on all sides as jurors take just three hours to find hero marksman who shot driver not guilty of murder The head of Britain's biggest police force warned yesterday that crushing 'good officers' makes the streets less safe after a police marksman was cleared of murder. Sir Mark Rowley said the 'system holding police to account is broken' after firearms officer Martyn Blake was put on trial for murder because he shot motorist Chris Kaba to save other officers from being run over. Mail Online 21/10/2024 News Police to contact high-risk domestic violence victims A senior police officer has said police will be "proactively making contact" with high-risk victims of domestic violence who have previously reported incidents. BBC 21/10/2024 News The problem at the heart of the Chris Kaba case There are few moments more serious than when the state takes the life of a citizen, when a police officer kills someone in the line of duty. Such an event demands an independent and rigorous investigation in which the officer accounts for his or her actions. The Spectator 21/10/2024 Feature, Opinion Statement from Met Commissioner following acquittal of Sgt Martyn Blake for murder A jury at the Old Bailey has cleared a Met firearms officer of murder following the police shooting of Chris Kaba in Lambeth in September 2022. Sergeant Martyn Blake, 40, was acquitted unanimously following a trial which ended on Monday, 21 October. Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley said: “The jury system is the cornerstone of British justice and today, after two weeks of evidence, 12 men and women have cleared Sgt Martyn Blake of murder. Metropolitan Police Service 21/10/2024 News B.C. drug ‘super labs’ producing fentanyl for here and abroad — but charging suspects proving elusive CANADA: Late-night gunshots first brought police to a lab on a rural property in the Hatzic Valley in October 2023 Vancouver Sun (Canada) 21/10/2024 News Police officer denies assaulting girl, 14 A police officer has denied striking a 14-year-old girl on the knee and putting his hands around her neck in a hospital. BBC 21/10/2024 News Police officer cleared of murdering Chris Kaba A police officer has been cleared of murdering a man he shot in the head in south London two years ago. BBC 21/10/2024 News Police officer sacked for ‘rape fantasy’ messages A police officer who sent messages which said he was "attracted" to underage girls and described "rape fantasies" has been sacked. BBC 21/10/2024 News Police marksman cleared of shooting murder of Chris Kaba Martyn Blake, 40, faced a trial at the Old Bailey after fatally shooting the 24-year-old in Streatham, south-east London, on September 5 2022. The Independent 21/10/2024 News NSW coroner identifies critical police CPR training gaps after fatal Sydney M5 encounter AUSTRALIA: A coronial inquest into a man's death after police restrained him on a NSW motorway has highlighted inadequate CPR training for officers. The coroner says her recommendations aim to address "systemic failures" in the delivery of police training. ABC News (Australia) 21/10/2024 News Met police officer who shot Chris Kaba acquitted of murder Martyn Blake shot Kaba, who was unarmed, in 2022, saying he feared Kaba would use car to kill officers The Guardian 21/10/2024 News Suspension immediately lifted for firearms officer cleared of murder in Chris Kaba case Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley says he worries about the "lack of support for officers who do their best" Police Oracle - Subscription at source 21/10/2024 News Officers ‘breached right to silence’ of Indigenous man in botched arrest AUSTRALIA: Police officers lacked common sense and basic respect for fairness by continuing to interview an Indigenous man trying to exercise a right to silence, a watchdog says. National Indigenous Times (NIT) (Australia) 21/10/2024 News MPS officer acquitted of murder following fatal shooting of Chris Kaba A jury at the Old Bailey has cleared a Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) firearms officer of murder following the police shooting of Chris Kaba in September 2022. Police Professional 21/10/2024 News Chair of Met Police Federation exonerated of wrongdoing, sources suggest On October 10 it was confirmed that Rick Prior had been asked to 'step back' from all Federation duties. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 21/10/2024 News PSNI start making arrests using new roadside drug testing kits Specially trained officers from the Road Policing Unit and District Support Teams have been issued with DrugWipes to check for cannabis and cocaine in a 12-month pilot. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 21/10/2024 News Muslim officer apologises for racist social media posts but denies gross misconduct The posts were made between 2013 and 2019 and PC Begum has been accused of failing to disclose the Twitter accounts during vetting processes. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 21/10/2024 News B.C. man shot in head by police sues for alleged excessive force CANADA: Police watchdog still investigating March 2023 arrest of man driving a skid-steer loader through Duncan. CBC News (Canada) 21/10/2024 News Delta Police Department Patrol Support Team seizes 87 kilos of suspected MDMA CANADA: On Sep. 6, the Delta Police Department’s Patrol Support Team (PST) conducted a traffic stop on a suspicious vehicle in North Delta, resulting in the seizure of 87 kilograms of suspected MDMA. Blue Line (Canada) 21/10/2024 News Dispatches: September/October 2024 CANADA: Michael Pearce has been appointed as the new chief of police for the LaSalle Police Service. 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