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Shutting down of peaceful protest represents ‘everything that is wrong with protest policing’
Banner drop planned to mark World Refugee Day and call on UK government to scrap its immigration bill stopped by police.
Amnesty International 		20/6/2023
Feature, Opinion
Garda has addressed flaws in responding to 999 calls, Drew Harris tells forum
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Women’s Aid seminar hears from Garda Commissioner how new command control system permits greater supervision of alerts and attention to people seeking assistance.
The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 		20/6/2023
News
Police urged to use stop and search to save more lives
Police leaders must make sure their officers are confident to use stop and search powers wherever necessary, to seize dangerous weapons and prevent knife crime.
Home Office 		20/6/2023
News
Leadership standards
The leadership standards for policing have been developed as part of the National Centre for Police Leadership(opens an external website in the same tab). They support and enable leadership development, promotion and progression at all levels within the police service.
College of Policing 		20/6/2023
Report
‘Well over’ 500 Metropolitan Police officers on restricted duties and hundreds more suspended, Sir Mark Rowley reveals
Britain's top police officer has revealed "well over" 500 officers are on restricted duties as he tries to rid the Met of crooked cops.
LBC 		20/6/2023
News
Wiltshire Police dogs to wear body armour
A police force is introducing body armour for its dogs as a response to an increase in violent crime involving weapons.
BBC 		20/6/2023
News
Delta’s mayor wants dedicated police force patrolling Metro Vancouver ports
CANADA: The mayor of Delta, B.C., is calling for the reinstatement of a dedicated police force to patrol Canadian ports, which he says are a well-known conduit for guns, drugs and stolen cars. In an interview, George Harvie said he respects the work the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) does, but that its officers are under-resourced.
Global News (Canada) 		20/6/2023
News
In report on police killing, Quebec coroner says officers need ‘less lethal’ weapons
CANADA: Coroner found officers tried to de-escalate situation for 14 minutes before opening fire
CBC News (Canada) 		20/6/2023
News
An Garda Síochana to start purchasing bodycams after government approval
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Facial recognition technology will feature in a separate Bill and will only be legislated for use in investigations of serious crime.
The Journal (Republic of Ireland) 		20/6/2023
News
Norfolk Police refers itself to watchdog over car pursuit
A police force has referred itself to a watchdog after a car driver was injured during a police pursuit.
BBC 		20/6/2023
News
NSW police records ‘bordering on shambolic’ after murder of AC/DC manager, inquiry told
AUSTRALIA: An inquiry into the cold-case unsolved murder of AC/DC manager Crispin Dye has been thrown into disarray, with New South Wales police accused of missing and losing crucial evidence as well as “shambolic” record-keeping.
The Guardian 		20/6/2023
News
Recidivism Roundtable
AUSTRALIA: In an effort to reduce recidivism rates in the ACT, ACT Policing hosted a Recidivism Roundtable today (Tuesday, 20 June 2023). Recidivism (individuals conducting criminal offences repeatedly even after engagement with the judicial system) is an ongoing issue in the ACT (and all other Australian jurisdictions). It remains a complex problem with no single solution.
ACT Police (Australia) 		20/6/2023
Press release
Ex-Met Police officer guilty of raping girl and woman
A former Metropolitan Police officer has been found guilty of raping a 16-year-old girl and a fellow police officer.
BBC 		20/6/2023
News
Op Tamworth: WA main jailed for child abuse-related offences
AUSTRALIA: A man has been sentenced to a total of 10 months’ imprisonment by the Western Australia District Court for two child abuse-related offences.
Australian Federal Police (AFP) 		20/6/2023
News
Firearms Registry to launch this week, nearly four years after it was proposed
NEW ZEALAND: The New Zealand Firearms Registry is set to go live on 24 June, nearly four years after it was proposed in the wake of the Christchurch Mosque terror attacks.
RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 		20/6/2023
News
New Zealand: Four injured in axe attacks at Chinese restaurants
NEW ZEALAND: Four people have been injured after a man allegedly attacked diners with an axe at several Chinese restaurants in Auckland, New Zealand. Footage showed people running from one restaurant after witnesses said the man entered and started hitting people at 21:00 local time Monday (09:00 GMT.)
BBC 		20/6/2023
News
Knife-wielding man arrested and Westfield Newmarket evacuated after fog cannon thwarts attempted Michael Hill Jeweller robbery
NEW ZEALAND: A knife-wielding man has been arrested by police after a fog cannon was activated at a jewellery store in Newmarket. Inspector Daniel Meade said there was an attempted aggravated robbery at the store, understood to be the Michael Hill in the Westfield Newmarket mall, at about 1.23pm.
NZ Herald (New Zealand) 		20/6/2023
News
Former officer convicted of rape offences
A former Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) officer has been found guilty of rape following a “long and complex investigation” by Specialist Crime detectives.
Police Professional 		20/6/2023
News
Date set for former Cleveland Police chief constable’s misconduct hearing over alleged sexual remarks
A date has been set for the misconduct hearing of former Cleveland Police chief constable Michael Veale who is alleged to have made “unwanted remarks of a sexual nature” to a colleague.
Police Professional 		20/6/2023
News
NCA must address ‘casual sexism’ and ‘inconsistency’ in sexual misconduct cases, says HMICFRS
Inspectors have found “inconsistency” in misconduct cases at the National Crime Agency (NCA), with first written warnings being given for predatory sexual behaviour and senior staff with “multiple allegations against them” being moved to other departments rather than suspended.
Police Professional 		20/6/2023
News

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