Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115222 total results. Showing results 11521 to 11540 «573574575576577578579580581Next ›Last » More than 500 officers in Wales now trained to use real-time facial recognition app Since its launch in December 2024, more than 500 police officers across South Wales and Gwent have been trained to use a pioneering mobile facial recognition app — marking a significant step forward for UK policing technology. Emergency Services Times 15/7/2025 News New drug detection dogs to tackle crime in West Yorkshire Two new drug detection dogs will be helping to fight crime in West Yorkshire after successfully passing their initial training course. Emergency Services Times 15/7/2025 News Drugs policing and diversion with Matthew Bacon, senior lecturer in criminology. Does policing exist just to enforce laws, or is it bigger than that? Presenter Ben Twomey is joined by Matthew Bacon, Senior Criminology Lecturer at Sheffield University, for a look at drugs policing today. Matthew shares insights from his involvement the latest government-led evaluation of police diversion schemes, and explores the barriers between academic research and policing practice. Find out why Matthew thinks there is no such thing as 'evidence-based' policing. PolicingTV 15/7/2025 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video Ex-Met detective ‘died in fire after police arrived to arrest him’ Inquest hears Malcolm Baker locked himself in bedroom The Telegraph - Subscription at source 14/7/2025 News Federation rep takes lead on domestic abuse support for Humberside officers A pioneering initiative within the Humberside Police is setting a powerful example in recognising and responding to domestic abuse—not just within the communities officers serve, but among police personnel themselves. In a recent video, Federation rep PC 1011 Lana Walsh outlines the force’s forward-thinking approach to supporting officers and staff who are victims of domestic abuse (DA), highlighting a series of compassionate and practical changes aimed at creating a safer, more supportive environment. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 14/7/2025 News Retired garda can challenge Garda Commissioner over loss of Irish-speaking allowance, court rules REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: High Court allows retired Donegal sergeant to take case to have his Gaeltacht allowance restored over claim of losses to pension. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 14/7/2025 News Meath Garda numbers the lowest in the country as government misses recruitment target REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A Meath TD has said that Garda numbers in the county are set to remain the lowest in the country, following confirmation that the government will fall significantly short of its national recruitment targets for 2025. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 14/7/2025 News Backing Operation Spotlight: Targeting ‘Fatal Four’ offences on the roads The Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) is supporting Operation Spotlight, a nationally coordinated enforcement operation to improve road safety by targeting an increase in incidents in the month of July related to driving offences linked to the ‘Fatal Four’. Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) 14/7/2025 News Home Office works on governance framework for police use of facial recognition Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has said her department is working on a governance framework for the use of live facial recognition technology by police forces. UKAuthority.com 14/7/2025 News Police officer’s computer ends up in criminal’s hands, sensitive information accessed CANADA: A criminal had access to sensitive police information through a Fredericton police officer's old computer, a police watchdog agency report reveals. The Serious Incident Response Team report released Monday says an officer used a personal computer to access work email. The computer was thrown away without its data being wiped and ended up in the possession of a man arrested in a drug case in 2023. CBC News (Canada) 14/7/2025 News Officer who faked surgeon’s letter committed gross misconduct, panel rules An officer, who faked a surgeon's letter to assist with temporary workplace restrictions, committed gross misconduct, a panel has ruled. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 14/7/2025 News PCC commissions independent review of professional standards following deaths of officers under investigation Following the recent deaths of two Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary officers while under investigation, police and crime commissioner (PCC) Donna Jones has announced an independent review of the Professional Standards Department. Police Professional 14/7/2025 News NPAS welcomes new chief operating officer Chief Superintendent Fiona Gaffney has been appointed as the new chief operating officer at the National Police Air Service (NPAS). Police Professional 14/7/2025 News Police officer charged with sexual assault A West Yorkshire Police officer has been charged with sexual assault by touching, the force has said. BBC 14/7/2025 News Policeman in court after colliding with pedestrian A police officer has been charged with causing serious injury by dangerous driving after allegedly hitting a pedestrian with his car. BBC 14/7/2025 News Open letter from Kaikohe resident highlights crime, urges action NEW ZEALAND: After experiences with break-ins, car thefts and slow police responses, a Kaikohe resident has penned an open letter calling for action. Justin Harnish has been a Kaikohe resident for over a decade The Northern Advocate (New Zealand) 14/7/2025 Feature, Opinion ‘Policing is policing’: Australian recruiters say they’re just making sure Kiwi cops know they have other options NEW ZEALAND: The Australian police force is coming for New Zealand officers with the lure of more money and housing allowances. Police recruiters will be in Christchurch and Auckland this month to host jobs and information sessions for the Northern Territory. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 14/7/2025 News NT Police Sergeant Patrick Carson sues government for malicious prosecution AUSTRALIA: Northern Territory police officer Patrick Carson was acquitted on all charges by a Supreme Court jury in 2022 after being charged with the rape of a young woman. He is now suing the NT government for malicious prosecution in a civil lawsuit, saying he suffered "distress, embarrassment and humiliation". ABC News (Australia) 14/7/2025 News Hannah Thomas’ lawyer says police punched her and she could launch legal action AUSTRALIA: Hannah Thomas' lawyer says he has instructions to proceed on a civil claim seeking compensation for alleged police actions that he says led to her eye injury, which could lead to permanent vision loss. SBS News (Australia) 14/7/2025 News Police honoured for rescuing man from burning car Two police officers have described how "instinct took over" when they dragged an injured man from a burning car moments before it exploded. BBC 14/7/2025 News «573574575576577578579580581Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
