Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 97187 total results. Showing results 1141 to 1160 «545556575859606162Next ›Last » Home Office requests review of ketamine classification The government will seek expert advice on reclassifying ketamine to become a Class A substance. Home Office 8/1/2025 News Responses to the super-complaint report on the police response to stalking In September 2024, His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services, the College of Policing and the Independent Office for Police Conduct published a report on the Suzy Lamplugh Trust’s super-complaint about the police response to stalking. Today, the responses from bodies subject to recommendations and actions made in this report have been published on GOV.UK. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 8/1/2025 Report The year ahead in criminal justice: tackling the crisis in prison, probation & courts People working within the CJS are more interested in how they can get the system back on track than on how it has been allowed to deteriorate, writes Russell Webster Police Oracle - Subscription at source 8/1/2025 News PCC’s membership of pro-hunting group may have led to force leadership ‘putting clear water’ between them Review published into handling of legal dispute between local hunt and force which sparked new operational strategy on hunting. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 8/1/2025 News Ottawa police constable demoted following impaired driving crash in police vehicle CANADA: An Ottawa police constable has been demoted for 22 months in connection to an impaired driving crash while in an unmarked police vehicle on St. Patrick's Day last year. CTV News (Canada) 8/1/2025 News Supt. Harm Dosange named new Officer-in-Charge of Langley RCMP CANADA: The Lower Mainland District RCMP has selected Langley RCMP’s newest Officer-in-Charge (OIC), Superintendent Harm Dosange. Blue Line (Canada) 8/1/2025 News RCMP Integrated Market Enforcement Team launches National Special Advisory Group pilot project CANADA: The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) is launching a National Special Advisory Group pilot program for its Integrated Market Enforcement Team (IMET). Blue Line (Canada) 8/1/2025 News Gardaà report 17 deaths on Irish roads on run up Christmas, warning caution during cold snap REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Gardai reported that 17 people have died on Irish roads since before Christmas. This comes alongside a road safety warning from the police force as temperatures were forecast to plummet to as low as -8 degrees in Limerick this week. Limerick Post (Republic of Ireland) 8/1/2025 News Garda and hurling hero use tractor to deliver life-saving prescriptions to elderly Limerick couple REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Two elderly Limerick residents received much-needed assistance during heavy snow this week, thanks to the ingenuity of two local gardaÃ. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 8/1/2025 News Gender Equalities Future Playbook will help forces to support the female officers of 2050 Delegates at the recent Senior Women in Policing conference had the opportunity to identify challenges female officers are likely to face over the next 25 years, with discussions leading to the creation of a Gender Equality Futures Playbook that forces can use to include in their forward planning, as Sarah-Jayne Bray, Development Officer with the Thames Valley Women’s Network, explained to Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 8/1/2025 Analysis, Feature, Interview Staff member charged, Protective Services Group AUSTRALIA: A 51-year-old female staff member from the Protective Services Group has been charged and suspended from the Queensland Police Service, in relation to alleged traffic and weapons offences committed while off duty. myPolice - Queensland Police News 8/1/2025 News Victorian police officer who allegedly performed Nazi salutes won’t be charged with making banned gesture AUSTRALIA: Sergeant was suspended and commissioner apologised after gesture was allegedly made at police academy on consecutive days The Guardian 8/1/2025 News The rural police force showing the rest of the UK how it’s done: How Norfolk Constabulary has best crime solving rate in England and Wales with a charging rate THREE times higher than the Met A police force that has championed a back-to-basics policy of investigating every reported incident has achieved the best crime-solving rate in England and Wales. Norfolk Constabulary has an 11.99 per cent charging rate for offences – nearly three times that of the country's largest force, the Metropolitan Police, which came last with 4.28 per cent. Fines, cautions, community resolutions and other out-of-court measures raised the proportion of solved offences to 21 per cent, or more than one-in-five. Mail Online 8/1/2025 News Humberside Police and Humberside Fire and Rescue Service achieve net zero award Humberside Police has achieved an Oh Yes! Net Zero Gold membership Award in partnership with Humberside Fire and Rescue Service. Oh Yes! Net Zero is a community of more than 180 businesses and organisations in Hull and Humber, whose goal is to reduce the region’s carbon emissions. Emergency Services Times 8/1/2025 News Almost 40 per cent of triple-0 calls made to ACT Policing last year were not emergencies AUSTRALIA: A teenager who had lost her internet privileges and a university student seeking an assignment extension were among "inappropriate" triple-0 calls made in Canberra last year. ABC News (Australia) 8/1/2025 News Cuts to frontline services risking safety of families – Labour NEW ZEALAND: Labour's spokesperson for prevention of family and sexual violence, Ginny Andersen, said the death of two children in the first week of this year is a reminder that New Zealand needs to closely look at frontline services for vulnerable families. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 8/1/2025 News Child sexual exploitation: The grim statistics NEW ZEALAND: The number of people prosecuted for offences in connection with child exploitation is only a fraction of reported cases, according to figures released by police. Sun Live (New Zealand) 8/1/2025 News The year ahead: Cyber security challenges for Canada The latest National Cyber Threat Assessment for Canada highlights the increasing cybercrime risk posed by state actors such as China, Russia and Iran, as well as the growing prevalence of criminals using the cybercrime-as-a-service business model, with ransomware signposted as the top cybercrime threat facing the country’s critical infrastructure, as Policing Insight’s Andrew Staniforth reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 8/1/2025 Analysis, Feature Portlaoise Garda Station closing – gardaà to move out REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Next Tuesday 14 January promises to be an historic occasion in Portlaoise, when the local garda station close its doors for the final time. Laoise Nationalist (Republic of Ireland) 8/1/2025 News West Midlands Police launches major community policing drive West Midlands Police has launched a major new drive to tackle crime and improve the quality of life for people in communities around the West Midlands. Emergency Services Times 8/1/2025 News «545556575859606162Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events