Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 104274 total results. Showing results 12681 to 12700 «631632633634635636637638639Next ›Last » Police commisioner says force is under ‘unprecedented strain’ Sir Mark Rowley said the police force is facing pressures due to homelessness and mental health crises, racial and religious disharmony and criminal use of new technology. Sky News 18/9/2024 News, Video Police under pressure from watchdog board member over self-ID Katharina Kasper, from the Scottish Police Authority, has warned that force’s gender self-identification rules could affect sexual assault survivors The Times - Subscription at source 18/9/2024 News IOPC to reinvestigate the fatal police shooting of Lewis Skelton The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has re-opened an investigation into the fatal shooting of Lewis Skelton by Humberside Police, following a judicial review of our decision not to reinvestigate. Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 18/9/2024 News Derbyshire chief to retire and rejoin force after month-long break The Retire and Rejoin Scheme is open to all police officers in England and Wales regardless of rank and is designed to retain skills, knowledge and experience within the police service. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 18/9/2024 News School policing overhauled in Hackney over Child Q The role of police officers in schools in Hackney is to be overhauled in the wake of the Child Q strip-search scandal. BBC 18/9/2024 News Sir Mark Rowley: UK’s top cop says two police officers ‘seriously injured’ weekly, amid falling trust and rising criticism The Met Police Commissioner points to an "unprecedented strain" on the UK's police and complains they are last in the queue for concerted government action even though every day around 18 officers are "punched, bitten, racially abused, and worse". Sky News 18/9/2024 News Victims and survivors of police-perpetrated domestic abuse are still being let down Commenting on The Centre for Women's Justice's (CWJ) new report, Baroness Newlove said that failures highlighted in the report mean valuable opportunities to identify and root out abusers are not being grasped. Victims' Commissioner 18/9/2024 News Flawed strategy ‘to employ as many officers as possible’ has failed says Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley said there had been no meaningful investment in capabilities or technology with capital allocations to policing reduced to zero. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 18/9/2024 News AFP Operation Kraken charges alleged head of global organised crime app AUSTRALIA: An alleged mastermind behind a secret app for criminals and violent enforcers has been charged by the AFP during a global takedown of an encrypted communications network. AFP Operation Kraken charged a NSW man, aged 32, for creating and administering Ghost, a dedicated encrypted communication platform, which the AFP alleges was built solely for the criminal underworld. Australian Federal Police (AFP) 18/9/2024 News Police officers perpetrate shocking levels of domestic abuse with impunity, report finds ‘We trust police officers to keep us safe and the fact some are committing the terror of domestic abuse is appalling and completely unacceptable,’ MP Jess Phillips says The Independent 18/9/2024 News West Mercia Police still without permanent chief constable West Mercia is still without a permanent chief constable more than a year after the force's previous top cop announced she was stepping down. Shropshire Star 18/9/2024 News Growing crisis in police officers’ confidence to act, Met chief warns Sir Mark Rowley said abuse online and lengthy misconduct investigations have left officers less willing to take action or additional duties The Standard 18/9/2024 News 25 new officers as Calgary police expands Community Engagement Response Team CANADA: Twenty-five new Community Engagement Response Team (CERT) officers are on Calgary streets in a continued effort to address social disorder in the city. The Calgary Police Service (CPS) team launched in April focusing on transit lines and high system users. Data shows the presence of the officers is working, with transit related social disorder calls from the public down 42 per cent. The hope is to take a proactive approach, working alongside social service agencies to connect people with services and supports available for those experiencing homelessness and addiction. Global News (Canada) 18/9/2024 News NSW government supports all 19 recommendations from landmark inquiry into state’s historical LGBT hate crimes AUSTRALIA: The NSW government has accepted all 19 recommendations from an inquiry looking at LGBT hate crimes across the state. The recommendations, which were published last year, came following an 18-month inquiry examining unsolved deaths in the state between 1970 and 2010 that potentially were connected to LGBT hate. Included in those recommendations were new inquests into the deaths of Scott Miller, Paul Rath, Richard Slater and Carl Stockton. ABC News (Australia) 18/9/2024 News Police Association says careful approach needed on gang-patch ban in home NEW ZEALAND: The Police Association says a gang-patch ban in the home for repeat offenders will be “confrontational” and “intrusive” – and police do not have the resources for routine searches. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 18/9/2024 News Officers handing in Tasers and firearms – Sir Mark Police officers voluntarily surrendering their Tasers and firearms "risks London becoming less safe", the Metropolitan Police commissioner has warned. Sir Mark Rowley said a third of officers were giving up their Taser accreditation, and more than a quarter were surrendering their firearm tickets. BBC 18/9/2024 News Toronto police launch pilot to speed up transfer of care for individuals apprehended under Mental Health Act CANADA: Toronto police are launching a one-year pilot program in collaboration with three Toronto hospital networks to expedite the transfer of care for individuals apprehended under the Mental Health Act. CP24 (Canada) 18/9/2024 News Met police budget ‘heading off a cliff’, commissioner warns in funding plea Sir Mark Rowley says force could have to shut half its ageing buildings in next decade and faces big deficit next year The Guardian 18/9/2024 News ‘16 years old, vulnerable, in handcuffs’: Police held Taser to teenager’s neck, hearing told Mr Powell, now aged 20, said he “thought he was going to die” while surrounded by police, some armed The Independent 18/9/2024 News Police staff have unauthorised access to ‘stalkerware by design’ NEW ZEALAND: Police staff have had unauthorised access to an online facial recognition website which has been described by critics as "stalkerware by design". Police did not tell anyone about the access. After RNZ made inquiries, police played it down, saying it was not worth telling anyone outside the force. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 18/9/2024 News «631632633634635636637638639Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
