Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100714 total results. Showing results 13061 to 13080 «650651652653654655656657658Next ›Last » Police staff vote to strike over ‘danger’ payment Staff at the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) have voted in favour of strike action which will take place on July 11. Upwards of 1,500 people, whose duties involve custody suites, crime scenes and call handling, could take part, posing a headache for the police at a busy time of year. BBC 21/6/2024 News Comment: the sticky end of the marmite chief The Adderley case raises questions about the quality of leadership vetting and reopens debate about the role of LQCs. Nick Adderley will go down in history as the marmite chief – with fans and detractors on both sides of the fence well before allegations around Falklands medals started to emerge. Police Oracle 21/6/2024 Feature, Opinion Paris police chief outlines security measures for Olympics FRANCE: With the Paris Olympics a month away, city police chief Laurent Nunez addressed security concerns on Friday. Nunez said police forces remain on high alert. The Olympics start on July 24, and two days later is the opening ceremony. “We are concerned about the threat of terrorism, especially Islamic terrorism, but also the low-intensity threat from radicalized environmentalists, left-wing extremists, and the pro-Palestinian movement,” Nunez said at a news conference. The Independent 21/6/2024 News Chief constable who lied about navy career sacked A chief constable who lied and exaggerated his naval rank, length of service and achievements has been dismissed for gross misconduct. BBC 21/6/2024 News Windsor police putting greater focus on preventing intimate partner violence CANADA: The Windsor Police Service is in the early stages of trying to develop a pilot program that would pair frontline officers and experts with the goal of addressing intimate partner violence. Chief Jason Bellaire told Thursday's Windsor Police Services Board meeting that intimate partner violence remains the primary driver of all violent crime in the city when it comes to crimes against persons. AM800 (Canada) 21/6/2024 News Chief constable who lied about navy career sacked A chief constable who lied and exaggerated his naval rank, length of service and achievements has been dismissed for gross misconduct. BBC 21/6/2024 News Police get DNA training after livestock attacks Police and farmers in Devon took part in training sessions on Friday to collect DNA samples after dog attacks on livestock. Officers hope the new techniques being trialled will in the future be used to help find those responsible, by collecting samples from the injured animals. Currently the police cannot use this method to prosecute, and it is illegal to take DNA from a suspect animal without the owner's consent. BBC 21/6/2024 News Education or indoctrination? An exploration of the resistance towards making policing a degree-level profession Following a governmental U-turn on the requirement for new police officers to have degrees, this article examines what happened within just 7 years to cause this; specifically from the perspective of chief constables. This is contextualised through social learning and followership, and examining best practice in police leadership. It concludes that with unambiguous buy-in of ideas - such as the requirement for professionalisation through education - officers accept them; but that in this example that was not the case. It demonstrates that where chief constables supported the entry routes, satisfaction rates were higher; but chiefs who obstructed their delivery ensured its failure. The Police Journal: Theory Practice and Principles - Subscription at source 21/6/2024 Research article Commissioner asks how lying police chief got job Northamptonshire's police, fire and crime commissioner has said she does not understand how the county's disgraced former chief constable got his job in the first place. BBC 21/6/2024 News Chief Constable Nick Adderley dismissed without notice for gross misconduct Northamptonshire Police says it will work hard to rebuild public trust and confidence after the dismissal of Chief Constable Nick Adderley, who has been found to have committed gross misconduct. Police Professional 21/6/2024 News Government dismisses attrition concerns over 500 extra police promise NEW ZEALAND: The coalition is confident it can deliver on its promise of 500 extra police by the end of next year - despite the opposition raising questions over attrition. Newshub (New Zealand) 21/6/2024 News Term deposit scams: ‘Million dollar money mule’ sought by police NEW ZEALAND: Police are searching for an alleged "million-dollar money mule" accused of laundering nearly $2 million through a fake term deposit scam. 1 News (New Zealand) 21/6/2024 News Police seize haul of illegal weapons, including guns, crossbows and machetes AUSTRALIA: Police have seized more than 20 illegal weapons and laid about 50 charges against alleged offenders following a major operation in south-east Melbourne. Officers confiscated the dangerous weapons and drugs from people already known to police during raids across Greater Dandenong, Casey and Cardinia earlier this month. 9 News (Australia) 21/6/2024 News Man arrested in Melbourne over 500 allegedly fraudulent COVID-19 isolation payment claims AUSTRALIA: Police have arrested a 41-year-old man in Melbourne's west as they investigate more than 500 allegedly fraudulent applications for COVID-19 payments made during the pandemic. ABC News (Australia) 21/6/2024 News Thirteen people arrested by authorities in Victoria, WA in operation targeting illegal tobacco trade AUSTRALIA: Police have arrested 13 people — some with alleged links to a Middle Eastern crime group — over the cigarette war that has led to the fire bombings of dozens of tobacco stores across Australia. ABC News (Australia) 21/6/2024 News 2023 Annual report Peterborough Police Service CANADA: On behalf of the Peterborough Police Service Board, I am honoured to present the 2023 Annual Report of the Peterborough Police Service. [pdf] Peterborough Police Service (Canada) 21/6/2024 Report Peterborough crime jumped nearly 13% in 2023: police report CANADA: Reported crimes in the jurisdiction of the Peterborough Police Service increased 12.8 per cent in 2023, according to the service’s annual report. Global News (Canada) 21/6/2024 News The Minister for Justice would like to see more Gardai in Cork REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Helen McEntee confirmed at the end of April 2024 1,275 Garda members were assigned to Cork. 96fm (Republic of Ireland) 21/6/2024 News 334 guards assigned to Kerry Garda stations in 2024 REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: An Garda Siochana have explained that there were 334 members assigned to the Kerry Division as of the end of March. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 21/6/2024 News Public encouraged to apply to join Garda Reserves REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Gardaí have appealed for applications from members of the public to join the garda reserve as part of an expansion of the voluntary programme. RTÉ (Republic of Ireland) 21/6/2024 News «650651652653654655656657658Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
