Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100765 total results. Showing results 12561 to 12580 «625626627628629630631632633Next ›Last » Garda Commissioner takes High Court case against Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch and the DPP REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Garda Commissioner Drew Harris is taking a High Court case against Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch and the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP). Recent court filings show Harris is also suing longtime Hutch associates Paul Murphy and Jason Bonney. The Journal (Republic of Ireland) 6/7/2024 News Lay person’s and psychology officers’ beliefs about memory, investigative interviewing and deception detection: data from Malaysia It is very typical for people to think that the understanding of psychological phenomena is a matter of common sense. In many parts of the world, the general public and even some professional groups, often express commonly held beliefs about topics in psychology that are not in line with up-to-date scientific literature. To date, comparable data from Malaysia is lacking. In this study, 101 psychology officers serving the Ministry of Home Affairs as well as 130 student and community members in Malaysia completed a survey on beliefs about human memory, detecting lies and police interviews. Generally, participants possessed beliefs that were not in line with current psychological research, which is consistent with findings from many parts of the world. This study serves as an important gauge of the advancement of the field in this region. Psychology Crime and Law 6/7/2024 Research article West Midlands Police seize 155 banned dogs in less than three months as scores of owners charged WMP revealed that 36 owners have been charged with possession of a banned dog, under the Dangerous Dog’s Act 1991, in the last three-years Birmingham Mail 6/7/2024 News Police Federation is blasted by ex-cops after saying name of new ITV comedy ‘Piglets’ is ‘disgusting’ and ‘offensive’ – as former officers tell service bosses to ‘get a grip… it’s a joke’ The Police Federation has been blasted by ex-cops after saying the name of new ITV comedy 'Piglets' is 'disgusting' and 'offensive' - as former officers tell service bosses to 'get a grip... it's a joke'. Fictional television series 'Piglets' is set in a police training college and follows a group of new recruits. However, the name of the new ITV show - airing on July 20 - has caused a stir with the Police Federation which released a statement slamming it yesterday. Mail Online 6/7/2024 News Target of suspected foreign interference plot Vicky Xu says AFP cut off contact after assault complaint and ‘you guys suck’ tweet AUSTRALIA: An Australian citizen and critic of the Chinese government, who the federal police identified as the potential target of a suspected foreign interference campaign, says the agency cut official contact with her after she complained about an alleged assault by its officers and posted on X, "you guys suck". Journalist and researcher Vicky Xu has been the subject of intense harassment since authoring a report for the Australian Strategic Policy Institute in 2020. ABC News (Australia) - Subscription at source 6/7/2024 News ‘It’s like watching a TV drama’: what happens when police go rogue – and get caught? At the Metropolitan police misconduct hearings officers face charges of drunkenness, racism and improper sexual relations. Can the force ever clean up its act? The Guardian 6/7/2024 Feature AFP makes a wave with new underwater crime scene program AUSTRALIA: In an Australian first, the AFP is advancing its forensic capabilities with the rollout of a new program aimed to enhance evidence collection from aquatic crime scenes.  The underwater search and evidence recovery (USER) program provides training and techniques to AFP police divers for the recovery of crucial forensic evidence from submerged items including murder weapons, vehicles or bodies. AFP Forensics officer Dr Eva Bruenisholz, who helped create the AFP program, said there was a common misconception that forensic evidence was washed away if an object or person was underwater. Australian Federal Police (AFP) 6/7/2024 News Gold stolen in Toronto airport heist now likely overseas, police admit CANADA: Peel Regional Police have quietly conceded that millions in gold stolen from Toronto Pearson Airport in April 2023 was likely quickly smuggled out of Canada to the Middle East or South Asia. CBC News (Canada) 6/7/2024 News The closing-time trick used by ‘smurfs’ to launder money in NZ’s banks NEW ZEALAND: Money laundering in New Zealand amounts to well over a billion dollars a year, but some of the techniques used are extremely basic, new research has revealed. 1 News (New Zealand) 6/7/2024 News Federal police employee accused of serious family violence offences AUSTRALIA: A member of the Australian Federal Police has been accused of serious family violence after an incident in Gungahlin. The Canberra Times (Australia) - Subscription at source 6/7/2024 News How Tasmania Police finally caught paedophile senior sergeant Paul Reynolds AUSTRALIA: Will Smith, a former police officer turned youth worker, has spoken about the late Paul Reynolds, a senior Tasmania Police officer who took his own life in 2018 before investigations into his abuse of children were finalised. ABC News (Australia) 6/7/2024 News Green Ribbon Policing: Recognizing and addressing trauma and the role of family in supporting officers The conversation revolves around the Green Ribbon Policing Campaign and its impact on police officers and their families. It also delves into the personal experiences of Sam Smith, a former police officer, and his journey with mental health challenges. The discussion highlights the need for better mental health support in policing and the role of family members in recognizing and addressing the signs of trauma. PolicingTV 6/7/2024 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video Toronto Police Service releases results of Project FOCUS CANADA: This morning, the Toronto Police Service released the results of Project FOCUS, which commenced on Nov. 20, 2023, and concluded on July 1. This project was conducted by members of 55 Division in response to community concerns about street-level criminal activity. Specific areas were targeted based on reported crime data. Blue Line (Canada) 5/7/2024 News The new government’s blue light to do list – the Editor’s view By the time you read this, you’ll know who is forming the new government and while the emergency services may not have been on top of the news agenda over the last six weeks, there’s plenty for the new government to get stuck into when it comes to improving safety. Emergency Services Times 5/7/2024 Feature, Opinion Ex-police watchdog chief, 65, allegedly raped a 14-year-old girl while he was dating another victim he had indecently assaulted, court told The former head of Britain's police watchdog allegedly raped a 14-year-old girl while he was dating another victim he had indecently assaulted, a court heard yesterday. Michael Lockwood served as the director general of the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) until 2022 when he was accused of abusing two 14-year-old girls. He denies all the charges. The 65-year-old is alleged to have offered a 'naïve' teenager lifts in his Ford Capri before raping her in the storeroom of a leisure centre near Hull, where he was working as a lifeguard at the age of 26. Mail Online 5/7/2024 News Police staff ‘furious’ at union backdown in year-long pay dispute NEW ZEALAND: The Police Association says it will revise down its final offer ahead of an arbitration panel's decision in the more than year-long dispute over police pay. 1 News (New Zealand) 5/7/2024 News Detective Superintendent Jayne Doherty is determined to dispel myths, change approach around sexual assault NEW ZEALAND: Detective Superintendent Jayne Doherty is out to dispel a few prevailing myths. As the head of the NSW Sex Crimes Squad, she doesn't shy away from the fact securing a conviction in a sexual assault case is often a challenge. But she wants to assure every victim that won't deter her detectives. ABC News (Australia) 5/7/2024 News Community service for garda sergeant convicted of assault REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A garda sergeant has been ordered to complete 80 hours of community service after being found guilty of assault and of attempting to pervert the course of justice. Sergeant William Doyle was convicted at Waterford District Court of the two charges, having pleaded not guilty at a previous sitting of the court. He now faces dismissal from An Garda SÃochána. RTÉ (Republic of Ireland) 5/7/2024 News Devon and Cornwall send in sniffer dog after surge in vapes containing drugs The force has noticed a developing trend which sees the standard liquid in some vapes replaced with an illegal liquid containing Class B drug THC and spice. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 5/7/2024 News Time for ‘bold action’ by new government to reduce cycle of reoffending, says Revolving Doors The charity Revolving Doors hopes the historic victory by the Labour Party will be the catalyst for the incoming government to seize a mandate for fundamental change in the criminal justice system. Police Professional 5/7/2024 News «625626627628629630631632633Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
