Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115228 total results. Showing results 12121 to 12140 «603604605606607608609610611Next ›Last » Police Ombudsman taking no further action in Carlow gunman case REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Police Ombudsman, Fiosrú, has said it has decided to take no further action in relation to the case of Evan Fitzgerald, who fired shots in the air in a Co Carlow shopping centre before taking his own life. RTÉ (Republic of Ireland) 29/6/2025 News Former Garda assistant commissioner backs calls for inquiry into Evan Fitzgerald case REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A former assistant Garda commissioner has backed calls for an independent inquiry into the garda handling of the Evan Fitzgerald case — the young man who took his own life in a Carlow shopping centre shooting. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 29/6/2025 News The government should act now to stop the police destruction of archived evidence Edward Rees KC and Dr Keith Flett express their outrage at the actions of Northumbria police in destroying files on the Battle of Orgreave The Guardian 29/6/2025 Feature, Opinion Meet the Met officer leading the war on violence against women Helen Millichap has vowed to end the postcode lottery in police responses to online harm The Times - Subscription at source 29/6/2025 Feature, Interview ‘Future-proof policing’ the theme for local gathering of police chiefs CANADA: Recruitment challenges, AI, tech, and healthy workplaces all part of this year's Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police conference Bradford Today (Canada) 29/6/2025 News Cannabis ‘is worse for our society than heroin,’ police tsars say – as they demand government upgrade it to a class A drug More than a quarter of police and crime commissioners have written to the policing minister calling for cannabis to be upgraded to a class A substance, The Mail on Sunday can reveal. Mail Online 29/6/2025 News Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland controversy: UUP Justice Spokesman Doug Beattie calls on justice system to ‘stop slippery silence’ over Marie Anderson situation The UUP Justice Spokesman has called on the justice system to stop the "slippery silence" over the Police Ombudsman taking a leave of absence while the Public Prosecution Service considers a police file linked to her. The Newsletter 29/6/2025 News Court backlog hampering justice, says police chief Criminal cases involving violence against women and girls should be dealt with within two weeks, a police force's chief constable has said. Jason Hogg, Thames Valley Police's (TVP) most senior officer, said the "main issue" in resolving cases over recent years has been the criminal justice system's backlog. BBC 29/6/2025 News Police demand legal fees from domestic violence campaigner Greater Manchester Police pursues costs after Lorna McMahaon lost bid for complaints over death of niece to be reinvestigated The Telegraph - Subscription at source 29/6/2025 News ‘Eyes in the sky’ boost for police force A force says a police drone will be only minutes from an incident after expanding its fleet. The addition of four more "eyes in the sky" and 16 new pilots means Durham Police now has more than 15 drones. They are used in emergency situations to help officers on the ground, as well as help search for missing people or tackle anti-social behaviour. BBC 29/6/2025 News Devil in the detail for new class of armed police officers AUSTRALIA: Questions remain about the new class of armed police officers announced by Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro last Wednesday. NT News (Australia) - Subscription at source 29/6/2025 News Longer jail terms proposed for assaults on first responders, prison officers NEW ZEALAND: People who assault on-duty police officers, firefighters, paramedics, or prison officers would face longer prison sentences under new criminal offences announced by the Government today. 1 News (New Zealand) 29/6/2025 News Waikato police officer makes 1700 off-duty database queries NEW ZEALAND: A police officer made around 1700 checks of a person on the police database while off-duty for non-work-related reasons, claiming they believed doing so would make them a "good cop". The Waikato officer's actions led to an investigation that involved an audit of their use of the database. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 29/6/2025 News Police adopt early warning kit for dangerous drugs Police across the South West have started to use technology that acts as an early warning system for dangerous drugs. Devon and Cornwall Police worked with a team of chemists to develop the handheld devices which detect dangerous synthetic drugs in real time and can save help save lives. BBC 28/6/2025 News Police chief, 48, reveals how she ‘jumps if the doorbell goes’ after 80-year-old man plagued her with stalking ordeal A Met Police chief has told of her stalking hell at the hands of an 80-year-old man and says she now 'jumps when the doorbell goes'. Assistant Commissioner Pippa Mills said the impact of being harassed by Richard Jackson now gives her 'sleepless nights'. Jackson appeared at Worcester Magistrates' Court on Thursday after he was charged with stalking. Mail Online 28/6/2025 News Drones prove a valuable crimefighting tool for Durham Police Police have highlighted the “invaluable resource” of specialist “eyes in the sky” as an effective modern crime-fighting tool. Whether officers are in pursuit of a suspect, searching for a missing person or tackling anti-social behaviour, the aerial viewpoint provided by the deployment of drones is proving more than useful assistance to the work of the police. Having used drones for several years to help Durham Police stay one-step ahead of criminals and to keep the public safe, the force has now expanded its fleet further. The Northern Echo 28/6/2025 News ‘Lock onto target’: How the Air Wing is nabbing crooks in seconds AUSTRALIA: Military-style night vision goggles and thermal image cameras are helping the Victoria Police Air Wing nab about 1000 fleeing criminals a year, with the... Herald Sun (Australia) - Subscription at source 28/6/2025 News NZSIS head reminds ethnic communities to be vigilant about foreign interference NEW ZEALAND: The head of the New Zealand Security Intelligence Service (NZSIS) has reminded people to stay vigilant to foreign interference and ask questions if in doubt. About 300 ethnic community leaders from across the country gathered in Auckland on Saturday for the fourth Ethnic Advantage Conference organised by the Ministry for Ethnic Communities. The discussions were centred around social cohesion with foreign interference as one of the featured topics. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 28/6/2025 News Waikato police officer breached conduct with 1700 off-duty database queries NEW ZEALAND: A police officer made around 1700 checks of a person on the police database while off-duty for non-work-related reasons, claiming they believed doing so would make them a “good cop”. The Waikato officer’s actions led to an investigation that involved an audit of their use of the database. The New Zealand Herald (New Zealand) 28/6/2025 News New CCTV cameras on hold awaiting Garda code of practice REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The further roll-out of the Community CCTV Scheme is on hold until An Garda Síochána submit an operational code of practice to the Justice Minister, this week’s meeting of Cork County Council heard. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 28/6/2025 News «603604605606607608609610611Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events