Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 94547 total results. Showing results 1221 to 1240 «585960616263646566Next ›Last » Inappropriate behaviour amounting to serious misconduct NEW ZEALAND: The Authority investigated a complaint made by a junior female officer about sustained inappropriate behaviour, including comments of a sexual nature towards her, by a senior male officer who was also her supervisor. We found that the senior officer’s behaviour amounted to serious misconduct and there were shortcomings with the employment process undertaken by Police. Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) (New Zealand) 29/10/2024 Report NSW police officer accused of hitting teen with radio during arrest AUSTRALIA: A northern NSW police officer has been charged after allegedly hitting a teenage boy in the head with a radio while he was being handcuffed. NSW Police is weighing whether or not to keep the 26-year-old senior constable in his job. 9 News (Australia) 29/10/2024 News Almost half of those refused bail by NSW police are later released by courts, report shows AUSTRALIA: Thousands of people spending single night in custody potentially harmful for individuals but also puts costs on courts and police, crime stats body says. The Guardian 29/10/2024 News Threats before David Amess murder not connected to attack, say police Essex force says threats made to son of Conservative PM were ‘not linked in any way’ to his murder The Guardian 29/10/2024 News Police and government ‘turning a blind eye to shoplifting’, say independent retailers Independent retailers are demanding tougher police action, more bobbies on the beat and harsher punishments as shoplifting levels reach an all-time high, a new survey reveals. Police Professional 29/10/2024 News Police officer charged with corruption A serving police officer has been charged in connection with a corruption investigation. BBC 29/10/2024 News ‘Show trial’ of MPS firearms officer a ‘cowardice of leadership’, says ASPS president A “cowardice of leadership” that inexplicably led to a police firearms officer being tried for murder must be addressed and never be allowed to happen again, says the president of the Association of Scottish Police Superintendents. Police Professional 29/10/2024 News Law gives firearms officers ‘no comfort at all’, says former Met chief "When the criminal arrives at the location and the officer who is only doing their job arrives at that location too, why do they seem to be treated in exactly the same way?" Police Oracle - Subscription at source 29/10/2024 News ‘Fantastic’ new police dog training centre opens at Hertfordshire HQ This new facility will benefit the 50 plus dogs that the Instructional Team are responsible for training - including puppy development. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 29/10/2024 News Cumbria RPU makes over 270 drink and drug driver arrests in first year The unit, created last October, saw the force move away from officers operating in the dual roles of police and firearms officers. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 29/10/2024 News Edmonton police’s rollout of body-worn cameras comes with $16M price tag CANADA: Police started program in September to meet provincial mandate. CBC News (Canada) 29/10/2024 News Waterloo Region restorative justice group wants police collaboration at budget time CANADA: Volunteer-led group requests police funding for restorative justice program, while others call for budget reduction and investment in prevention measures. Waterloo Region Record (Canada) 29/10/2024 News Ottawa police introduce ‘risk navigators’ to combat intimate partner violence CANADA: Social workers follow up in cases where police are involved but no charges are laid. CBC News (Canada) 29/10/2024 News Garda killer Aaron Brady seeks leave to appeal conviction to Supreme Court REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Convicted garda killer Aaron Brady is hoping to challenge his murder conviction in the Supreme Court. Lmfm (Republic of Ireland) 29/10/2024 News Tipperary TD calls out lack of Garda resources in North Tipperary REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Tipperary TD Alan Kelly has brought up the issue of the lack of Garda resources in North Tipperary in the Dáil. Tipperary Live (Republic of Ireland) 29/10/2024 News Councillors call on Drew Harris to address falling garda numbers in Cork REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Recent figures released in the Dáil show there are 132 less gardaí serving in Cork city and county compared to the 1,382 at the end of 2020 Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) - Subscription at source 29/10/2024 News NZ Police Understanding Policing Delivery programme highlights systemic bias as well as hope for the future The pioneering New Zealand Police Understanding Policing Delivery programme, which examines systemic bias within policing in partnership with an independent panel, has now published its first seven reports; Policing Insight’s James Sweetland spoke to independent panel Chair Professor Khylee Quince, and NZ Police programme lead Mark Evans OBE, about the findings of the reports, and how they are likely to influence policing in a changing political environment. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 29/10/2024 Feature, Interview, Opinion The big FR debates: Biased systems or accurate tools? In the second in a series of five articles looking at the big debates in police use of facial recognition (FR) – extracted from this year’s ‘Facing the future: The rise of facial recognition in policing’ report – Policing Insight spoke to senior officers, academics and technical experts to explore concerns around bias and accuracy, a subject central to the facial recognition debate and a common reason for some people’s opposition to police use of this technology. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 29/10/2024 Analysis, Feature Police to get ‘substantive’ new powers over boy racers and spectators NEW ZEALAND: Police will get "substantive" new powers to seize boy racer vehicles and arrest spectators, the police minister says. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 29/10/2024 News First ever female Police Commissioner appointed, on an interim basis NEW ZEALAND: Deputy police commissioner Tania Kura has been appointed to the top job on an interim basis, while the government continues its search for a new police boss. Current commissioner Andrew Coster will step down from the role next month - finishing his term about six months early - to instead head up the new Social Investment Agency. In a statement released on Tuesday morning, Police Minister Mark Mitchell said Kura would act in the position from 11 November until a permanent commissioner took over. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 29/10/2024 News «585960616263646566Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
