Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 94545 total results. Showing results 1181 to 1200 «565758596061626364Next ›Last » ‘I may not be able to fix this’: Police boss admits budget blowout could be worse than thought AUSTRALIA: Queensland's police commissioner says he has uncovered more commitments made by the organisation without money allocated for them, beyond an unfunded new station at Stones Corner. The Queensland Police Service is facing a possible $200 million budget black hole after it signed a $116 million, 15-year lease to set up Stones Corner station, in Brisbane's inner south, with an option to extend it for a total of $240 million. The Age (Australia) - Subscription at source 30/10/2024 News Scottish judges remove barrier for rape cases going to court A historic decision by eight Scottish judges is expected to result in more rape cases going to court. They overturned an 87-year-old rule which limited what could be done with statements made by an alleged victim shortly after an alleged crime. BBC 30/10/2024 News Female Tasmania Police inspector sacked following sexual misconduct investigation over Christmas party incident AUSTRALIA: A senior female Tasmania Police officer has been sacked following an investigation into allegations she harassed female colleagues at a work Christmas party last year. Tasmania Police said the inspector, from its southern region, was dismissed following "an extensive professional standards investigation into internal complaints of sexual misconduct" at a Christmas function in Hobart last December. ABC News (Australia) 30/10/2024 News Why is Montreal appealing a historic ruling on racial profiling by its police? CANADA: Last month, a Superior Court judge found the City of Montreal responsible for the "systemic" practice of racial profiling by its police officers. While the city agreed it should compensate victims, it still wanted to appeal the decision. Earlier this month, when the city announced its plan to appeal, CBC News spoke with Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce borough mayor Gracia Kasoki Katahwa. She's also the executive committee member in charge of the fight against racism and systemic discrimination. CBC News (Canada) 30/10/2024 Feature Cumbria Police to disband mental health team due to ‘change in demand’ Cumbria Police intends to disband its mental health team due to a ‘change in demand’. Police say they have seen a shift in the resources needed for mental health-related service calls since the implementation of the Right Care Right Person (RCRP) model earlier this year. News and Star 30/10/2024 News Police boss denies officers ‘questioning arrests’ A police chief has refuted a claim that officers are questioning making arrests due to the overcrowded prison situation. BBC 30/10/2024 News PCEP diploma launched to assess and recognise new recruits A new vocational qualification that formally recognises the ‘on the job’ learning undertaken by police constables entering the profession via the Police Constable Entry Programme (PCEP) has been launched. Police Professional 30/10/2024 News ‘Huge amount of subjectivity’ on officers accessing files for policing purpose Seven former and serving officers are the subject of a misconduct hearing for accessing information on the Sarah Everard murder case. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 30/10/2024 News Number of forces have 70 per cent plus success rate in Sergeant’s exam There was a 47.7% success rate among the 3,842 candidates who entered the October sergeants exam. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 30/10/2024 News Baroness Newlove’s term as Victims’ Commissioner extended The Secretary of State has approved an extension to Baroness Newlove’s term as Victims’ Commissioner until the end of December 2025. Police Professional 30/10/2024 News Officer charged in connection with counter corruption investigation A serving Thames Valley Police officer has been charged in connection with a corruption investigation. Police Professional 30/10/2024 News Aussie police want AI facial recognition to fight child abuse AUSTRALIA: Law enforcement calls for new laws, decryption amid CSAM ‘tsunami’. Information Age 30/10/2024 News Tackling youth crime already a priority: police chief AUSTRALIA: Youth crime numbers are already trending down in Queensland through existing measures, the state's top police officer says, as the government vows to speedily implement its 'adult time for adult crime' laws. The Liberal National government wants harsher sentences imposed on youths who commit serious crimes, such as murder or manslaughter, by Christmas as it claims crime is out of control. Police Commissioner Steve Gollschewski acknowledged the newly elected government's focus on youth crime but said it is already a priority for the force. The North West Star (Australia) 30/10/2024 News The two contenders to be the next Police Commissioner NEW ZEALAND: The race for the next police boss has narrowed, with just two names still in consideration for the top job: Assistant Commissioner Richard Chambers and Deputy Commissioner Jevon McSkimming. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 30/10/2024 News Police used ‘personal judgment’ in accessing files over Sarah Everard case, tribunal hears Lawyer claimed there is a ‘huge amount’ of subjectivity about when it is appropriate for a police officer to access information The Independent 30/10/2024 News ‘Suffolk is one of the safety counties in the UK’ Suffolk was named as one the "safest places in the country" after reports of knife crime were revealed to be at their lowest for eight years, according to new data. BBC 30/10/2024 News Council to call on Garda chief to allocate more recruits to Cork divisions REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Councillor Seamus McGrath said that only 10 new gardaà from the most recent graduating class had been assigned to the entire southern region. Echo Live (Republic of Ireland) 30/10/2024 News Police move to attend fewer care calls ‘successful’ A police move to attend fewer welfare and mental health calls is showing signs of success, a police and crime commissioner (PCC) has said. BBC 30/10/2024 News Forces urged to improve resourcing, partnerships and data sharing in efforts to tackle antisocial behaviour The latest report on the efforts of police forces in England and Wales to tackle antisocial behaviour has highlighted the need for more consistent resourcing for neighbourhood teams, better training for officers, and the need for improved IT and stronger partnerships to enhance data sharing with other agencies, as Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 30/10/2024 Analysis, Feature Budget blowout won’t impact police frontline according to premier AUSTRALIA: A $116 million budget blowout will not impact frontline police services, Queensland Premier David Crisafulli says as he vows to bolster their ranks. In Queensland (Australia) 30/10/2024 News «565758596061626364Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
