Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115222 total results. Showing results 11941 to 11960 «594595596597598599600601602Next ›Last » HMICFRS and Ofsted publish final independent reports into current handling of child sexual exploitation in Greater Manchester His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary, Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS), supported by Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) have published their final report into their inspection of Greater Manchester Police (GMP) and wider safeguarding partners’ approach to investigating allegations of child criminal and sexual exploitation. In it, they have stated that “GMP has made significant improvements in how it investigates child sexual exploitation” and have concluded that “Greater Manchester’s complex safeguarding peer review programme contributes positively to…reduce the risk of child exploitation.” Greater Manchester Police (GMP) 3/7/2025 News SA Police Commissioner Grant Stevens opens up about 1991 firearm incident AUSTRALIA: When Grant Stevens was confronted by waiting journalists as he left the ABC's Adelaide studios following a radio interview on Wednesday morning, he smiled wryly. "I'm not armed. It's OK," the SA Police Commissioner said. The quip was in reference to an incident from the commissioner's professional past in which he had, he said, accidentally discharged his firearm during a raid on the house of an alleged drug dealer. ABC News (Australia) 3/7/2025 News WA Police commissioner calls for tougher penalties after sentencing over Anthony Woods’ death AUSTRALIA: The man responsible for taking the life of “hero cop” Anthony Woods has been jailed for 15½ years, with WA’s police commissioner calling for mandatory murder charges when an officer is killed in the line of duty. WA Today (Australia) - Subscription at source 3/7/2025 News WA police who shot dead Aboriginal woman did not make meaningful attempts to de-escalate, coroner finds AUSTRALIA: Brent Wyndham – who was acquitted of murder and manslaughter – fired on JC within 17 seconds of exiting his vehicle in Geraldton, inquest ruling says The Guardian 3/7/2025 News Citizen’s arrest changes unlikely to materially improve public safety – ministry NEW ZEALAND: The government's proposed citizen's arrest changes are unlikely to have much impact on public safety, according to the justice ministry's analysis. It said there are also risks people would be more likely to use unreasonable force, particularly on children who - being physically smaller - are easier to catch and restrain. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 3/7/2025 News Redacted evidence ‘delayed police grooming cases’ Investigations into historical child grooming cases were significantly delayed because a city council heavily redacted pages of evidence, a report has found. BBC 3/7/2025 News Reagan Chown sentenced to 15 years in jail over manslaughter of Constable Anthony Woods AUSTRALIA: A meth-addled drug addict who ran over and killed a police officer after a high-speed car chase through the streets of Perth has been sentenced to more than 15 years in prison. ABC News (Australia) 3/7/2025 News SA Police is under new tech leadership AUSTRALIA: South Australia Police (SAPOL) has appointed Richard Hill to lead its technology delivery, filling a vacancy left by Hamish Cameron’s departure in May. IT News (Australia) 3/7/2025 News New Police team on the beat in Rotorua NEW ZEALAND: Rotorua has a new team of six Police starting on the beat across the city’s CBD. Inside Government (New Zealand) 3/7/2025 News North Kerry man sentenced to three years in prison after threatening to kill Garda REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A North Kerry man has been sentenced to three years in prison after threatening to kill a Garda last summer. Radio Kerry (Republic of Ireland) 3/7/2025 News FedConnect 2025 – Opening Speech by National Chair Tiff Lynch Good morning to you and thank you Ian for that introduction. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 3/7/2025 News Wastewater report reveals 85% rise in ketamine use, prompting calls for closer working between police and health The UK Government’s latest Wastewater Analysis Programme report has highlighted an estimated 85% increase in ketamine use, prompting National Police Chiefs’ Council National Drugs Co-ordinator Mark Lay to call for more data sharing and closer collaboration between police and other agencies to make young people more aware of the dangers of the drug, as Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 3/7/2025 Analysis, Feature, Interview Police force investigating 1,000 grooming suspects Greater Manchester makes ‘significant improvements’ in tackling sexual exploitation of children by gangs The Telegraph - Subscription at source 3/7/2025 News Durham Police teams up with haulage firm to drive home road safety campaign A road safety campaign highlighting the ‘Fatal Four’ driving offences will be visible across the UK thanks to a Durham haulage firm. Emergency Services Times 3/7/2025 News Lincolnshire Police introduces new Enhanced Video Response Team Victims of crime in Lincolnshire will now have the option to speak to officers via video link as part of a new initiative to deliver a more flexible service to the public. Emergency Services Times 3/7/2025 News Inspection of Greater Manchester Police and its safeguarding partners’ approach to investigating allegations of child criminal and sexual exploitation Child sexual abuse and exploitation have a devastating effect on children and their families. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 3/7/2025 Report Greater Manchester Police has improved how it investigates child sexual exploitation, but needs to address gaps in training Greater Manchester Police has made significant improvements to how it understands and investigates child sexual exploitation, but needs to make sure investigators have the necessary skills for their roles, the police inspectorate has said. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 3/7/2025 News Greater Manchester police investigating 1,000 grooming gang suspects The force’s handling of group-based child sexual exploitation and other forms of child abuse has made ‘significant improvements’, according to a report The Times - Subscription at source 3/7/2025 News Met police accused of ‘assault on right to protest’ after tenfold rise in nuisance law arrests FoI requests also reveal that since 2019 less than 3% of those held under law in London were prosecuted The Guardian 3/7/2025 News Officer’s ‘predatory’ messages show ‘no change’ "Predatory" messages sent by a male police officer to female colleagues over seven years show "nothing has changed" in policing, an expert has said. BBC 3/7/2025 News «594595596597598599600601602Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
