Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 101042 total results. Showing results 1101 to 1120 «525354555657585960Next ›Last » Met Police officer charged with raping woman A serving Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with raping a woman while off-duty, Scotland Yard has said. BBC 15/4/2025 News Police cuts postponed after funding boost Planned cuts at Lincolnshire Police have been delayed following a new government funding agreement, the force has confirmed. BBC 15/4/2025 News Met officer sacked after sharing ‘anti-Semitic’ image of Netanyahu morphing into Hitler A Met officer, who specialised in hate crimes, posted "undeniably anti-Semitic and grossly offensive" messages on Instagram, including one that depicted Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu morphing into Nazi leader Adolf Hitler. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/4/2025 News Night Time Economy project highlighted as good practice by College of Policing The seven-month project involved expanding the work of Licensing Officers on Serious Violence Duty (SVD). Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/4/2025 News Inspector who kicked probationer’s bottom gets final written warning Complainant tells misconduct panel that supervisor's behaviour made her feel embarrassed and uncomfortable. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 15/4/2025 News New Brunswick makes investments in public safety CANADA: The 2025-26 budget for the Department of Justice and Public Safety was tabled at the legislative assembly. Blue Line (Canada) 15/4/2025 News First GPPS marked cruisers delivered to Grande Prairie detachment CANADA: The Grande Prairie Police Service (GPPS) has officially rolled out its first four marked patrol vehicles, now actively operating out of the Grande Prairie RCMP detachment. Blue Line (Canada) 15/4/2025 News Toronto Police Service Board and Toronto Police Association reach multi-year deal CANADA: After six weeks at the bargaining table, the Toronto Police Service Board and the Toronto Police Association have reached a tentative multi-year agreement that appropriately invests in retaining the best and brightest to keep Torontonians safe. Blue Line (Canada) 15/4/2025 News Former Donegal Garda raises long-term solutions for the force REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A former Donegal Garda Sergeant highlighted that long-term solutions are needed to recruit and retain Garda numbers. Ocean FM (Republic of Ireland) 15/4/2025 Audio, News Minister confirms Portlaoise Garda Station is on course to be fully operational by summer 2027 REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Jack Chambers TD, Minister for Public Expenditure; National Development Plan Delivery and Reform, has confirmed that Portlaoise Garda Station is on course to be fully operational by the summer of 2027. Laois Today (Republic of Ireland) 15/4/2025 News AGSI President concerned with elements of the new Garda Operating Model REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The President of the Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors says the group has serious concerns about the effectiveness of the new garda operating model, particularly in terms of its impact on predominantly rural divisions such as Donegal. Highland Radio (Republic of Ireland) 15/4/2025 Audio, Feature, Interview, Opinion Review calls for tackling illegal online porn to be prioritised as part of fight against VAWG An independent review into regulating online pornography, undertaken by Conservative Peer Baroness Bertin, is calling for illegal online content to be given a renewed priority by police and the criminal justice system, to help reduce violence against women and girls as well as gain a better understanding of the links to domestic violence, toxic masculinity, and the mental health crisis among young people, as Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 15/4/2025 Analysis, Feature Live facial recognition would enhance UK justice, says Tony Blair The former prime minister has also called for digital identities to be adopted. Innovations such as digital identities and live facial recognition should shape the future of the criminal justice system, Tony Blair has said. Proposals for technological advancement such as the establishment of a unique digital identifier to connect a person’s data, such as health and tax records, have been included in The Times Crime and Justice Commission’s full report and recommendations, which were released on Monday. The commission has also heard that digital ID would reduce fraud and lead to more robust age verification. Blair told the commission that the recommendation to introduce a unique digital identifier for every British citizen would “streamline everything from accessing public services to making secure transactions”. The Times - Subscription at source 15/4/2025 News Mobile phone detection camera fines declining but 200 drivers still being nabbed each day AUSTRALIA: The number of drivers being caught by mobile phone detection cameras is declining, but police say the numbers are still disappointing. There have been 46,476 expiations issued in the first six months. ABC News (Australia) 15/4/2025 News Woman confronts ex-husband who abused her while serving as a SAPOL detective AUSTRALIA: A woman who was abused at the hands of her ex-partner – a former police detective – says she no longer trusts police. Stella says she felt "silenced" when reaching out to SA Police and "the system failed to protect me". ABC News (Australia) 15/4/2025 News NZCVS Violent Crime Releases: Violent Crime February 2025 NEW ZEALAND: The New Zealand Government has set a target(external link) of reducing victims of violent crime by 20,000 by 2029. It is using the New Zealand Crime and Victims’ Survey (NZCVS) to measure the number of victims of violent crime. To support the Government in monitoring progress in reducing violent crime, there will now be more regular releases of NZCVS estimates on the number of victims of violent crime. These estimates are year-to-month estimates. The February 2025 factsheet summarises key findings in the February 2025 violent crime release. The data tables contain additional time series data for violent crime victims, including breakdowns by selected demographic groups and sub-offences. Alongside a standardised set of data tables, a supplementary set of data tables are published each release to highlight key trends and findings. Ministry of Justice (New Zealand) 15/4/2025 Report New crime figures right on target says Govt NEW ZEALAND: New data released today shows the Government is tracking ahead of its violent crime reduction target, with 28,000 fewer victims of crime recorded for the year to February. Inside Government (New Zealand) 15/4/2025 News IPCA finds Ōtaki police pursuit that ended before crash killing two was appropriate NEW ZEALAND: A watchdog has found police acted appropriately during a pursuit in Ōtaki near Wellington, where two people died in a crash after the pursuit was abandoned. On 26 April last year, police briefly pursued a stolen Ford Courier ute travelling south from Levin on State Highway 1 that had been involved in an aggravated robbery in Ōtaki. The pursuit was abandoned due to excessive speed. The ute eventually crashed head on into another vehicle after driving north in the southbound lane of the expressway north of Ōtaki. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 15/4/2025 News Gardaí called for new approach to ‘antagonising’ practices of so-called citizen journalists REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Those who film gardaí, often associated with far right, have become so prolific, new guidelines needed -Agsi. Garda sergeants and inspectors have raised concerns about so-called ‘citizen journalists’ who, they say, specialise in trying to provoke gardaí while they are being filmed. The Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors (AGSI) said the practice of Garda members being targeted, including by people live streaming, had a potentially serious impact on them. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 15/4/2025 News Garda claims ‘citizen journalists’ provoke officers and post edited clips hoping to go viral REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A Garda inspector has claimed that so-called 'citizen journalists' are provoking officers on duty to elicit reactions, editing and posting clips online to go viral. Irish Mirror (Republic of Ireland) 15/4/2025 News «525354555657585960Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
