Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100334 total results. Showing results 1201 to 1220 «575859606162636465Next ›Last » ‘I haven’t set a target’: West Midlands police boss defends knife crime record The Chief Constable of West Midlands Police, Craig Guildford, has defended his approach to tackling knife crime, insisting he won’t be setting a "binary target" for reductions. “My goal is to continue reducing and have fewer victims. That's my goal and I haven't set a binary target. It's a reduction,” he said. ITV News 26/3/2025 News A closer look at the Vancouver Police Department’s drone unit CANADA: In 2018 the Vancouver Police Department started its program using drones, or remotely piloted aerial systems (RPAS). Last year their 20 drones flew 1,826 missions. One of their drones was critical in capturing murder suspect Brendan Colin McBride, accused of killing a man in downtown Vancouver in September 2024 and of slicing off another person’s hand. Global News (Canada) 26/3/2025 News VPD drone program grows as observers seek transparency CANADA: The Vancouver Police Department has dramatically expanded its use of drone technology since it established the program in 2019, but while the technology has become a pivotal tool in a variety of unexpected ways, the VPD’s unchanged privacy policy has observers urging an update. The department started with one drone and now has upwards of 20 Remotely-Piloted Aerial Systems (RPAS), which are dispatched for more than 1,800 flights per year. More than 400 of those have what police call a “nexus of criminality.” CTV News (Canada) 26/3/2025 News Gardaí arrest leader of ‘The Family’ as Europol targets international drug trafficking empire REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A year-long investigation into Ireland’s biggest drug gang results in 20 arrests across Ireland and Spain Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 26/3/2025 News Green MP Tamatha Paul doubles down on criticism of police NEW ZEALAND: Green MP Tamatha Paul is doubling down on her comments that a "visible police presence" makes people feel "more on edge." RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 26/3/2025 News At least 9,000 sensitive files leaked in major data breach of NSW court website, sparking police cybercrime investigation AUSTRALIA: Thousands of sensitive files have been downloaded from the NSW court's website in a major data breach, sparking a police cybercrime investigation. Sky News 26/3/2025 News Concerns new drug-driving testing could detect medication NEW ZEALAND: Concerns have been raised that people using ADHD medication could be caught out by new police roadside drug testing. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 26/3/2025 News What a Green MP said about police, and why it’s being called ‘nutty’, ‘stupid’ and ‘la la land stuff’ NEW ZEALAND: The Green Party has been copping flak from all sides of Parliament, after comments critical of police from two of its MPs. Stuff (New Zealand) 26/3/2025 News Body-worn cameras for police will bring ‘huge benefits’, says chief constable Jo Farrell expects the roll-out of the bodycams to be completed within 12-18 months. The Independent 26/3/2025 News Non-consensual intimate images to be seized from abusers Devices used by offenders to share intimate images without consent could be seized under updated guidance for prosecutors. Police Professional 26/3/2025 News Police Scotland commences national roll-out of body worn video cameras Police Scotland’s national roll-out of body-worn video started on Wednesday (March 26), with the first officers equipped with the new cameras on duty in Tayside. Police Professional 26/3/2025 News Police suicides spark calls for better trauma care The Surrey Police Federation (SPF) says it is backing calls for improved trauma support for officers after saying three officers in the county took their own lives last year. BBC 26/3/2025 News Police facing domestic abuse and sex inquiries Of the 19 Durham police officers currently suspended and under investigation, more than half are the subject of inquiries into sexual misconduct or domestic abuse. BBC 26/3/2025 News Police Scotland starts roll out of body-worn cameras Police Scotland has started a national roll out of body-worn video cameras. BBC 26/3/2025 News Police Scotland commences national roll out of body worn video cameras Video footage will be uploaded to secure police systems and the evidence will be shared with prosecutors using the new Digital Evidence Sharing Capability (DESC) system. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 26/3/2025 News Lawyer who represented claimant says ‘bar has been set’ on use of Taser Solicitor urges officers to re-read College of Policing's guidelines on use of Taser after Court of Appeal verdict. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 26/3/2025 News Winnipeg police to give update on investigation into killing of Buffalo Woman CANADA: Winnipeg police are to provide an update today on an investigation into the death of an unidentified woman who was slain by convicted serial killer Jeremy Skibicki. Blue Line (Canada) 26/3/2025 News Sharing the stories of this year’s award winners CANADA: The March/April issue of Blue Line is my favourite issue to work on and publish each year. Blue Line (Canada) 26/3/2025 Feature, Opinion RCMP celebrates graduates of the Indigenous Pre-Cadet Training Program CANADA: On Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at the RCMP Academy, the Indigenous Pre-Cadet Training Program (IPTP) troop celebrated the completion of the 2025 spring session with a graduation at Depot. Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) 26/3/2025 News Low domestic violence arrest rate in West Cork ‘alarming’, says councillor REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The average arrest rate for all domestic-motivated crimes in 2022 was 33%. However, the figure was 31% in Cork city, 30% in Cork North, and just 21% in West Cork, the lowest percentage in Ireland. Echo Live (Republic of Ireland) 26/3/2025 News «575859606162636465Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
