Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 97187 total results. Showing results 1221 to 1240 «585960616263646566Next ›Last » 2024-25 Pay deal agreed for police staff in Scotland A 4.75% increase to pay for staff working across policing in Scotland has been agreed and will be backdated to 1 April 2024. Scottish Police Authority (SPA) 6/1/2025 News Police chief announces his retirement Leicestershire Police's chief constable has announced he is to retire after 32 years in service. BBC 6/1/2025 News Black Met Police chief’s ‘racist and pornographic’ WhatsApp exchanges Charles Ehikioya, head of the force’s black police association, also shared videos containing extreme violence, misconduct hearing told The Times - Subscription at source 6/1/2025 News 2024-25 pay deal agreed for police staff in Scotland A 4.75% increase to pay for staff working across policing in Scotland has been agreed and will be backdated to 1 April 2024. Police Scotland 6/1/2025 News Prison officer jailed for 15 months after sex with inmate in cell Linda De Sousa Abreu was charged after a video of the activity was shared on social media. The Independent 6/1/2025 News Police force achieves best crime-solving rate Norfolk Constabulary tops table with a charging rate three times that of bottom-placed Metropolitan Police The Telegraph - Subscription at source 6/1/2025 News Met’s Black Police Association chairman shared ‘racist’ WhatsApp messages Inspector Charles Ehikioya is accused of sending texts that were ‘misogynistic, violent and otherwise inappropriate’ The Telegraph - Subscription at source 6/1/2025 News Failure to report child sex abuse to be made a crime Professionals in social care, health and education could be jailed if they fail to act under Labour’s Crime and Policing Bill The Times - Subscription at source 6/1/2025 News Trio of proposed safety plans contemplate role of police in Victoria schools CANADA: After removing police officers from its schools, the Greater Victoria School District has submitted a trio of proposed safety plans to the province in time for a Jan. 6 deadline demanded by the province’s education minister. The move comes after Education Minister Lisa Beare rejected a previous plan in December, which the province had ordered in September. The district scrapped its school police liaison officer program in 2023 over concerns police on school grounds were having a negative impact on Black and Indigenous students. The province subsequently demanded the safety plan, raising concerns about growing gang activity in schools and deteriorating relations with police. Global News (Canada) 6/1/2025 News ‘Same offenders’ – Police are short staffed in regional NSW AUSTRALIA: NSW Police Assistant Commissioner Andrew Holland joins James Willis to address the struggles police have dealing with Regional Crime. 2GB (Australia) 6/1/2025 Audio, Feature, Interview, Opinion Foreign national crime stats show we have an immigration problem Britain, as we know, is a country where sex offences are on the rise because toxic males are having their minds poisoned by internet porn, and are picking up bad attitudes towards women from the likes of Andrew Tate. We know this because liberal-minded folk keep telling us so. What the liberals don’t like to tell us is that sex offences are, to some extent, an imported problem. We have learned today that foreign nationals living in Britain are three times more likely to be arrested for sex offences relative to UK citizens – but only because the Centre for Migration Control has spent months teasing out the information via Freedom of Information requests. Governments of both colours have repeatedly refused to publish such information – yet they seem to have no problem in publishing statistics that show where migrants have been coming off badly, such as on health or housing. The Spectator 6/1/2025 Feature, Opinion Black Met Police chief’s ‘racist and pornographic’ WhatsApp exchanges Charles Ehikioya, head of the force’s black police association, also shared videos containing extreme violence, misconduct hearing told The Times - Subscription at source 6/1/2025 News Police Scotland staff accept pay increase of 4.75% The increase will be backdated to April 1, 2024, and also ensures the commitment to no compulsory redundancies. STV News 6/1/2025 News Elon Musk’s Tesla convicted repeatedly for failing to cooperate with UK police Tesla has found itself in the dock repeatedly over the last year after failing to cooperate with UK police forces. Elon Musk’s Tesla car company has racked up at least 16 criminal convictions and had to pay out nearly £20,000 after repeatedly failing to co-operate with UK police. The British arm of the motoring firm has been taken to court by a host of British police forces over the last year, after letters from officers went unanswered. The Standard 6/1/2025 News Police force steps away from X over ‘quality and quantity of interactions’ Derbyshire Police says its communities are no longer on X and has asked people to instead follow it on Instagram and Facebook. Sky News 6/1/2025 News Scottish councils, police defend widespread use of Hikvision cameras Hikvision security cameras are widely used in Scotland’s public CCTV networks and other facilities run by local governments and businesses, writes The Times. There are 22 or more local councils in Scotland that use Hikvision cameras, out of 32 total councils. More than 1.5 million people live in the 9 councils that confirmed the use of Hikvision cameras within public CCTV networks. Seven local authorities explicitly denied the use of Hikvision cameras in public CCTV networks, and three stated they do not use Hikvision cameras anywhere. Six did not respond to repeated questions on the topic. A spokesperson for Police Scotland said that out of “a large number of CCTV cameras across the Police Scotland estate,” Hikvision makes or supplies components for “a number” of them. BiometricUpdate.com 6/1/2025 News PD Taro helps arrest three suspects during one shift Merseyside PD responds to a burglary, a domestic incident with damage to property and a stolen vehicle on first day of New Year. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 6/1/2025 News New bail laws increase pressures in ‘broken system’ AUSTRALIA: Record high prisoner numbers have forced a government to convert a purpose-built police watch house into a temporary jail as new bail laws come into effect. Shepparton News (Australia) 6/1/2025 News Police Ombudsman for NI returns to work Marie Anderson has been absent due to illness. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 6/1/2025 News Retired Tasmanian police officer living in Qld charged with child sex offences from 1980s AUSTRALIA: Officers from Tasmania Police's Family and Sexual Violence Command flew to Queensland to charge a 74-year-old former police sergeant with child sex offences allegedly committed in the 1980s. 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