Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 104928 total results. Showing results 10941 to 10960 «544545546547548549550551552Next ›Last » IOPC investigation finds officers’ use of restraint was proportionate prior to the death of a man Due to his behaviour, officers restrained him by applying handcuffs intending to return Mr Jones to his nearby home address. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 13/11/2024 News Metropolitan Police Service: closure of cause of concern I am writing to you to confirm my decision to close the cause of concern we raised in our 2021/22 police efficiency, effectiveness and legitimacy (PEEL) inspection HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 13/11/2024 News Police officer jailed for nine years after sexually touching girl while on duty Dean Dempster, a response officer for Greater Manchester Police, assaulted the child while on duty in Oldham in December last year. The Independent 13/11/2024 News Tech execs to face sanctions for failing to curb knife content Senior executives who fail to stop dangerous and illegal knives being advertised on their platforms will be held liable under new government proposal. Home Office 13/11/2024 News Paul Williams blasts Garda Commissioner for ‘over-policing’ REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: “The vital discretion at the heart of Irish policing has been eroded.” Leitrim Live (Republic of Ireland) 13/11/2024 News Essex Police chief claimed hate speech was one of biggest threats to community His comments emerge as the force investigates a Telegraph journalist over a ‘year-old social media post’ The Telegraph - Subscription at source 13/11/2024 News Businesses call for Garda presence ‘similar to Dublin riots aftermath’ for Christmas period REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: With footfall down by 2 per cent compared to last year, Dublin business owners have called for a Garda presence similar to the one in the aftermath of the Dublin riots for the busy Christmas period. Breaking News (Republic of Ireland) 13/11/2024 News UK policing minister kicks off debate on live facial recognition UK policing minister Diana Johnston has announced that the current Labor government will hold a series of discussions on police use of live facial recognition (LFR) before the end of the year, inviting regulators and civil society groups. BiometricUpdate.com 13/11/2024 News Families of missing people to demand changes to how cases are handled REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Families of Ireland's long term missing people will meet the Garda Commissioner on Thursday to demand changes to how cases are being handled. The meeting at Garda Headquarters with Commissioner Drew Harris comes as a garda search was continuing on Wednesday as part of a probe into the murder of missing woman Jo Jo Dullard. The meeting was scheduled prior to Monday's arrest in that case, and also prior to the exhumation in Bandon last week of the unidentified remains of a man found in the river at the Lee Fields in Cork city in 1999. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 13/11/2024 News Exploring Police Reporting Among Victimized U.S. Nomads Many people live and travel in recreational or retrofitted vehicles on a part-time and full-time basis with many living the Nomad lifestyle permanently. Research finds this population experiences high victimization prevalence. The current study finds Nomads have a high likelihood to report victimizations to the police and provides the first exploration into who among them report to the police. Hypotheses are derived from historically dominant theories and contemporary interest in the intersection of marginalizing and privileging social identities. Analyses of additive relationships and interactions are reported. Results raise questions about how the exigencies of life on the road encourage police reporting among those predicted to be less likely to report. Crime and Delinquency - Subscription at source 13/11/2024 Research article Metropolitan Police Service: closure of cause of concern The Metropolitan Police Service has made sustained improvements against a cause of concern related to how it answers calls for service and how it identifies vulnerability at the first point of contact. As a result, we have closed this cause of concern. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 13/11/2024 News Ontario police associations call for federal bail reform CANADA: Three Ontario police associations released a statement Wednesday calling on the federal government to implement stricter bail policies, after plainclothes Toronto police officers were caught in a gunfight between two groups in the city's west end Monday night while conducting a unrelated bail compliance check. CBC News (Canada) 13/11/2024 News Vancouver officer sexually assaulted colleague, but police group chat targeted victim CANADA: A disciplinary investigation has found a former Vancouver police sergeant shared “disrespectful” commentary on a fellow officer’s court testimony about being sexually assaulted by a colleague. The decision against Narinder Dosanjh, obtained by The Canadian Press, includes the running commentary on the woman’s testimony — apparently written by someone inside the courtroom — that calls her a “bad drunk” and says there was “no way” her case would be proved. Former New Westminster police chief Dave Jansen, the external officer who rendered the decision against Dosanjh, says his assessment accounts for a culture of treating officers who testify against each other as “rats.” City News (Canada) 13/11/2024 News Toronto Police Association president on federal bail reform CANADA: Three Ontario police associations – including the Toronto Police Association – are calling for stricter federal bail policies. This comes after nearly 100 shots were fired outside a recording studio in Toronto’s west end on Monday night. Nobody was hurt CBC News (Canada) 13/11/2024 News, Video Police justified in fatal shooting of man in Wainuiomata NEW ZEALAND: The Independent Police Conduct Authority has found that a Police officer was justified in shooting a man to save a woman’s life in Wainuiomata on 16 November 2023. Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) (New Zealand) 13/11/2024 Report New Zealand sees rising number of police staff investigations: reports NEW ZEALAND: 'A decision to criminally investigate an employee does not mean they are guilty of a criminal offence,' says spokesperson. The number of New Zealand police staff under criminal investigation has steadily increased since 2021, with more than 300 employees scrutinised over the past three years. Human Resources Director (HRD) 13/11/2024 News Court releases CCTV from aged-care home where 95yo Clare Nowland was tasered AUSTRALIA: Senior Constable Kristian White has pleaded not guilty to the manslaughter of Clare Nowland, who he tasered in 2023. The court has been shown footage of police entering the building and the 95-year-old walking with the aid of a frame. ABC News (Australia) 13/11/2024 News NSW lays down ‘once-in-a-generation’ offer for police force AUSTRALIA: The New South Wales (NSW) government is granting a "once-in-a-generation" offer to the state's police force, aimed at addressing recruitment and retention challenges while offering competitive salaries. Human Resources Director (HRD) 13/11/2024 News Victoria Police begin walk out as industrial action escalates AUSTRALIA: Victoria Police officers are set to strike for the first time in more than 20 years, demanding better pay and working conditions. The strike will see officers stop work at the police academy and several stations, including Glen Waverley and Broadmeadows. 9 News (Australia) 13/11/2024 News How police are cracking down on ‘hate speech’ – while burglaries and shoplifting go unpunished Tens of thousands of non-crime hate incidents have been recorded at time when normal procedural police work has collapsed The Telegraph - Subscription at source 13/11/2024 News «544545546547548549550551552Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
