Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100765 total results. Showing results 12481 to 12500 «621622623624625626627628629Next ›Last » Two police officers assaulted by public in recent months NEW ZEALAND: Police are speaking out against abuse officers face while responding to incidents after two were assaulted in recent months. One police officer was knocked out and taken to hospital after a tense exchange with a bystander turned violent. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 9/7/2024 News Police seize tonnes of illegal tobacco after raids in Victoria linked to organised crime gangs AUSTRALIA: Authorities in Victoria have seized more than three tonnes of illicit tobacco as part of an operation targeting the illegal cigarette market. Officers from Victoria Police's Taskforce Lunar raided properties in Melbourne's north-west and in the state's west on Thursday, seizing tobacco, cash and illegal firearms. ABC News (Australia) 9/7/2024 News Armed gardai search two Galway areas as well known crime gangs stung for near €1 million REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Gardai in Galway has carried out a major sting operation across two areas that has resulted in the seizure of multiple vehicles and nearly one million euros in assets. As part of an operation targeting organized crime in the county, several premises were searched by garda units on Monday, July 8. Galway Beo (Republic of Ireland) 9/7/2024 News Former senior NT police officer Neil Mellon jailed for destroying evidence after chopper crash that killed Chris ‘Willow’ Wilson AUSTRALIA: Former Northern Territory senior police officer Neil Mellon has been sentenced to eight months behind bars after pleading guilty to a string of offences, including destroying evidence related to a 2022 helicopter crash that killed Netflix star Chris ‘Willow’ Wilson. ABC News (Australia) 9/7/2024 News GSOC investigating collision between car and lorry in Co Cork last week REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: THE GARDA OMBUDSMAN is investigating a collision between a car and a lorry that took place in Co Cork on Saturday evening. The Journal (Republic of Ireland) 9/7/2024 News Garda sergeant convicted of assault and attempting to pervert the course of justice REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A Waterford based Garda Sergeant with 28 years service has been ordered to complete 80 hours community service in lieu of four months in prison when his case concluded at the local District Court last Friday having been found guilty of assault and attempting to pervert the course of justice. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) - Registration at source 9/7/2024 News Winnipeg police officer fined after causing 2023 crash by running red light CANADA: A Winnipeg officer has pleaded guilty to a traffic violation after causing a two-vehicle crash when he ran a red light in a police cruiser without making sure the intersection was clear. CBC News (Canada) 9/7/2024 News New county lines strategy aims to build on successes seen since 2019 The NPCC and National County Lines Coordination Centre (NCLCC) have launched the Disrupting County Lines Policing Strategy 2024-2027. A new county lines strategy launched for the next three years aims to build on the “significant advancements” made since the launch of the Home Office County Lines programme in 2019. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 9/7/2024 News Almost £100k worth of fake football shirts seized as police tackle Euros counterfeiting Counterfeit football shirts and kits worth an estimated loss to the industry of £98,300 have been seized across the country by PIPCU in the run up to Euro 2024 and throughout the tournament. Police Oracle 9/7/2024 News ‘Courageous conversations’ continue as Avon and Somerset bids to become anti-racist force A report published today details the progress made in the year since Chief Constable Sarah Crew admitted her force is 'institutionally racist'. The chief constable of Avon and Somerset Police says the work being done to make the force an anti-racist service would not be embraced by communities had she not acknowledged that “institutional racism exists in the organisation”. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 9/7/2024 Feature, Interview Criminology in policing: What about the victims? In the last in this current series of The Police Student focusing on Criminology in Policing, Policing Insight Academic Editor Dr Carina O’Reilly looks at how victims experience the criminal justice system, the myths around ‘deserving’ and ‘underserving’ victims, and how restorative justice can give victims a greater voice in the justice process. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 9/7/2024 Feature Tijs Broeke: The police response to ‘really nasty’ homophobic attack helped me to realise I could make a difference In his first interview in the role, Chair of the City of London Police Authority Board Tijs Broeke spoke about his goals for the force, how a shocking homophobic attack encouraged him to get involved in policing as a special constable, and why politicians focusing on wokeness in policing are “wasting their time”, as Policing Insight’s James Sweetland reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 9/7/2024 Feature, Interview Response Policing Week of Action 2024 round-up Arresting a man who tried to rob a grandmother, tracing a domestic abuser and saving people in life-threatening mental health crisis are just some examples of the work delivered by your response police officers. Police Scotland 9/7/2024 News Forces trial Drone as First Responder tech at Isle of Wight festival DFR was developed as part of the NPCC's Beyond Visual Line of Sight pathways programme which aims to align the use of drones across UK policing. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 9/7/2024 News Weekly academic research summary This summary curates the key policing-related research that's been published online in the last week, with links to the original journal articles, and selected abstracts. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 9/7/2024 News Statement following HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services on police custody suites Deputy Chief Constable Sam de Reya said: “The report from HMICFRS recognises the force delivers safe detention for the 25,000 people who every year come through our custody suites across our sites in Basingstoke, Portsmouth, Southampton and Newport. It highlights our clear governance structures, clean and respectful environment and comments on the quality of our care provision and facilities, including the support of a mental health nurse for those suffering from mental health episodes. Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary 9/7/2024 News Report on an inspection visit to police custody suites in Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary The latest report in our rolling inspection of police custody facilities has been published today. To help the force improve, we have made two recommendations to it and its police and crime commissioner. These address our main causes of concern. The inspection was conducted jointly by HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services and the Care Quality Commission. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 9/7/2024 Report Police officer’s use of lethal force questioned in coronial inquest into death of Geraldton woman AUSTRALIA: An inquest into the police shooting death of a WA woman has been told it would have been reasonable to expect officers could've resolved the confrontation without lethal force. ABC News (Australia) 9/7/2024 News Met Police live facial recognition deployment: Taking serious offenders ‘off the streets’ The Policing Insight team recently researched and published their latest thematic report Facing the future: the rise of facial recognition in policing which aims to go behind the headlines and beyond the simplified facial recognition (FR) debate that we see in so much of the media today. As part of Policing Insight's behind-the-scenes access to the Met’s first-ever live facial recognition (LFR) deployment in Ealing, James Sweetland interviewed two senior officers – Chief Superintendent Sean Wilson and Inspector Crystal Govers – about the operation. PolicingTV 9/7/2024 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video Emily Logan nominated as the first Police Ombudsman REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Minister for Justice, Helen McEntee TD, has today brought the required resolutions through the Houses of the Oireachtas recommending Ms Emily Logan for appointment by the President as the new Police Ombudsman under the Policing, Security and Community Safety Act 2024. Government of Ireland 9/7/2024 News «621622623624625626627628629Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events