Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100802 total results. Showing results 11721 to 11740 «583584585586587588589590591Next ›Last » A week with facial recognition, and zero reporting back NEW ZEALAND: A senior police supervisor has spent a week overseas looking into facial recognition technology, but without producing a single report about it. The police use the technology to match photos of suspects, but say they never use it on live CCTV feeds. Their annual review showed the top supervisor of their fingerprint and image management unit spent a week in late 2022 with the facial recognition technology unit of the New South Wales police. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 27/7/2024 News OPP officers ratify four-year deal to become highest paid cops in Ontario CANADA: Ontario Provincial Police officers are now the highest paid in the province, their union says, after they ratified a four-year deal last week. Blue Line (Canada) 27/7/2024 News Superintendents refusing to take part in Garda reforms after row over ‘double jobbing’ REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The biggest reform project in An Garda Sióchána has hit a major obstacle after Garda superintendents have said they are refusing to take any further part in it after a row broke out about “double jobbing”. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 27/7/2024 News School holiday ‘boredom’ blamed for 999 hoax calls Police have asked parents to speak to their children about the dangers of making prank 999 calls. Cambridgeshire Police said hoax calls to emergency services, which are a criminal offence, tend to increase during the six-week school break. BBC 27/7/2024 News Manchester Airport incident – latest: Police officer who kicked man in video faces criminal investigation The police watchdog has launched a criminal investigation into a police officer after a suspect was kicked in the head while being restrained on the floor of Manchester Airport. An officer has been suspended from duty after a video emerged appearing to show Mohammed Fahir, 19, being stamped on while lying down. The Independent 27/7/2024 News ‘Humiliating’ searches, banning lawyers, missing CCTV: What has Greater Manchester Police learned from the Baird Review? After footage of a GMP officer kicking a man in the head emerged this week, some of the subjects of the recent review into the treatment of detainees in the force said they believe officers have failed to take accountability and remain unpunished for offences. Sky News 27/7/2024 Feature Joining the International Police Association: The journey of Bedfordshire Police’s Sandra Smith In the final episode, Sandra Smith discusses why she joined the International Police Association (IPA) as a member. She initially didn't think it was something she could access, but after learning about the opportunities for travel, education, and meeting people from all over the world, she decided to join. PolicingTV 27/7/2024 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video Blue Light Orchestra Concert: Improving wellbeing in the emergency services through music The Blue Light Symphony Orchestra (BLSO) is a registered charity founded by Seb Valentine, a serving detective and musician. The BLSO aims to improve the wellbeing of emergency services workers through music and music therapy. They are seeking sponsors for their upcoming concert in October, which will feature Mozart's Piano Concerto, Beethoven's Egmont Overture, and Tchaikovsky's Fifth Symphony. PolicingTV 27/7/2024 Feature, Video Crime is on the rise in Saskatchewan, police stats show CANADA: Crime stats for Canada have been coming out this week and Saskatchewan remains number one for its high crime rates. On Friday, the RCMP shared the results of its Crime Severity Index, which measures both the volume and severity of crime in the reported area. “The reality of the situation is that crime continues to increase across (the) Saskatchewan RCMP jurisdiction,” said Rhonda Blackmore, RCMP assistant commissioner. Global News (Canada) 26/7/2024 News Met Police officer faces jail for stealing money from dead man A Metropolitan Police officer is facing jail after he stole money belonging to a man who had died in the street. PC Craig Carter, 51, took cash from the wallet of the unnamed victim after his death in September 2022, when it was meant to be kept as evidence. The Standard 26/7/2024 News Police officers quitting in record numbers Unfair pay and treatment by the former government and rock-bottom morale cited as key factors leading to low retention rates. Record numbers of police officers are quitting amid low morale partly driven by the fall in public confidence in the profession... The Telegraph - Subscription at source 26/7/2024 News The billion-pound drug gang: Police smash crime network that flooded UK with narcotics as members are jailed for total of 195 years A drug gang that brought more than a billion pounds worth of narcotics into the UK have been jailed for total of 195 years. Metropolitan Police detectives worked with the National Crime Agency - Britain’s FBI - on a four-year investigation that has put 12 'dangerous' men behind bars. Mail Online 26/7/2024 News IOPC criminally investigating Greater Manchester Police officer following arrests at Manchester Airport The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has advised a police constable he is being criminally investigated over the force used during an incident in which a number of men were arrested at Manchester Airport on Tuesday 23 July Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 26/7/2024 News Sacking of senior police officer who failed to provide drug test sample overturned The sacking of a senior police officer who failed to provide a sample for a drugs test when he was accused of smoking cannabis has been overturned. Former Metropolitan police commander Julian Bennett, who served in the force from 1976, was found to have committed gross misconduct by failing to provide a urine sample for a drugs test on 21 July 2020. The Guardian 26/7/2024 News Garda guilty of sexually assaulting and falsely imprisoning a woman in garda station REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A garda has been found guilty of sexually assaulting and falsely imprisoning a woman in a Co Wicklow Garda Station. The jury in the Dublin Circuit Criminal Court trial of William Ryan returned the unanimous guilty verdicts on Friday after around three and a half hours of deliberations. Breaking News (Republic of Ireland) 26/7/2024 News Chief Constable of Manchester Police releases tone deaf statement on airport fracas claiming only ‘some communities’ were upset by ‘stamping’ video and blames investigation for not being able to release bodycam footage A chief constable has claimed only 'some' communities were upset after a shocking video of a police officer kicking a man in the head at Manchester Airport emerged online. Mail Online 26/7/2024 News Police officer may face criminal charges over Manchester airport incident Officer under investigation by IOPC, having already been suspended from duty after being filmed kicking teenager The Guardian 26/7/2024 News Second IOPC referral for officer at centre of Manchester Airport incident The second referral refers to the same officer's use of PAVA spray on another man at the airport. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 26/7/2024 News Canada’s Crime Severity Index higher in 2023 with increased child exploitation CANADA: Statistics Canada recently released its figures for the Crime Severity Index (CSI) for 2023. Data show that the rate rose 2.1 per cent between 2022 and 2023, which translates to a rate of 80.5 per 100,000 people. This is the highest the CSI has been since 2010, but well below when reported numbers peaked in the late 1990s. Global News (Canada) 26/7/2024 News Devon and Cornwall and Northumbria appoint deputy PCCs The recommendation to appoint a Deputy PCC was one from the previous government. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 26/7/2024 News «583584585586587588589590591Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
