Global progressive policing
Sign in

Media Monitor

SUBSCRIBE

85693 total results. Showing results 13501 to 13520

Adam Provan: Met PC guilty of eight rapes during his police career
Adam Provan, 43, twice raped a 16-year-old girl in 2010
The Standard 		20/6/2023
News
Online behaviour, life stressors and profit-motivated cybercrime victimisation
AUSTRALIA: This study analyses data from a survey of Australian adult computer users conducted in June 2021 to examine the influence of online routine activities and life stressors on the likelihood of profit-motivated cybercrime victimisation.
Australian Institute of Criminology (Australia) 		20/6/2023
Research article
AFP Forensic Lead, Andrew Parkinson discusses two of his high profile career highlights
Andrew Parkinson leads the Australian Federal Police's (AFP's) forensic work, which falls within the AFP's Specialist Operations portfolio. The portfolio is comprised of a large number of specialist forensic and intelligence disciplines, including: crime scenes investigation, firearms identification and armoury services, biological and chemical criminalistics, identification sciences including fingerprint and facial identification, document sciences, imagery and geomatics, digital forensics, audio and video analysis, counter terrorism and rapid response, disaster victim identification, weapons and technical intelligence, forensic intelligence and forensic drug intelligence. In conversation with PolicingTV Founder and Publisher, Bernard Rix, Andrew identifies and discusses his Forensic and related career highlights to date. He focuses on two particular assignments, both with significant international relevance. Firstly, a long-term, covert and multi-national investigation into transnational and serious organised crime allegedly responsible for large scale illegal drug trading. And secondly, the investigation into loss of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17. MH17 was a scheduled passenger flight from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur that was shot down by Russian-controlled forces on 17 July 2014, while flying over eastern Ukraine. All 283 passengers and 15 crew, including 38 Australian citizens and residents, were killed.
PolicingTV 		20/6/2023
Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video
NCA dismantles UK arm of people smuggling crime group
Three alleged members of an Albanian organised crime group bringing migrants to the UK in small boats and HGVs have been arrested following a National Crime Agency operation.
National Crime Agency (NCA) 		19/6/2023
News
Drew Harris rules out overtime to get more gardaí on streets of Cork City
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Garda Commissioner Drew Harris has ruled out the blanket approval of overtime to get more gardaí on the beat in Cork City.
Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 		19/6/2023
News
Attempted murder charge after Kent PC stabbed
A man has been charged with attempted murder after a Kent officer was stabbed in Maidstone.
Police Oracle - Subscription at source 		19/6/2023
News
Update on assessment of alleged breaches of Covid Regulations
The Met is assessing information and new material in relation to a number of allegations of breaches of Covid Regulations dating back to 2020 and 2021.
Metropolitan Police Service 		19/6/2023
News
New Police Scotland chief announced
The Scottish Police Authority has announced the appointment of Jo Farrell as the next Chief Constable of Police Scotland. Jo has been the Chief Constable of Durham Constabulary since 2019. The announcement follows the news in March that the current Chief Constable, Sir Iain Livingstone QPM will retire in August 2023.
Emergency Services Times 		19/6/2023
News
Shane Jones: Gangs don’t respect the law, time for the Government to unleash the police response
NEW ZEALAND: Apparently, our upcoming election will be about the cost of living. Interest rate rises and cruddy roads and floods.
NZ Herald (New Zealand) - Subscription at source 		19/6/2023
Feature, Opinion
Policing Board should tell politicians to back off, says former PSNI Assistant Chief Constable
Politicians should back off and allow policing accountability bodies in Northern Ireland to deal with problems that arise, a former PSNI Assistant Chief Constable has said.
Belfast Telegraph 		19/6/2023
News
Cheshire, CoLP need to improve vetting and corruption procedures
HMICFRS found that Cheshire doesn't consistently mitigate the risks when clearance is granted despite concerns, while CoLP doesn't monitor the risk of disproportionality.
Police Oracle - Subscription at source 		19/6/2023
News
IOPC to investigate police interaction prior to Nottingham attack collision
The IOPC will investigate the interaction between a single crewed police car and the van that collided with pedestrians last Tuesday morning in Nottingham.
Police Oracle - Subscription at source 		19/6/2023
News
Serving Met officer raped woman on his stag night, court told
Sgt Laurence Knight met woman in Brighton last July and allegedly raped her in the sea, jury hears
The Guardian 		19/6/2023
News
Tackling criminal exploitation
Safeguarding the most vulnerable.
Scottish Government 		19/6/2023
News
Online child abuse reports continue to increase
Reports of online child abuse continue to increase with nearly 2,000 offences recorded by Police Scotland in 2022 – 23. During the reporting year (1 April 2022 – 31 March 2023), 1,928 online child sexual abuse crimes were recorded in Scotland, a 6.6 per cent increase (20 more crimes) on the five-year mean.
Police Scotland 		19/6/2023
News
Farce as Met Police’s ‘disastrous’ £150 million supercomputer is shut down for FOUR hours
The Metropolitan Police’s new IT system will be inactive in a planned outage for four hours on Tuesday, GB News can reveal. The CONNECT system, which cost £150 million and was finally introduced in November 2022 after years of delays, will be under a planned outage from 11am to 3pm. The planned outage covers the crucial 2pm slot, when policing teams switch shifts and a handover-takeover process takes place.
GB News 		19/6/2023
News
Police union ringing alarm bells over staffing in CBRM
CANADA: The union representing officers in the Cape Breton Regional Police Service says staffing shortages are creating a safety risk for officers and the public, but the police chief denies that's the case. Sandra Mullen, president of the Nova Scotia Government and General Employees Union, said police are leaving the force in droves due to working conditions, and recruitment is not keeping pace.
CBC News (Canada) 		19/6/2023
News
Discussions aimed at resolving garda rostering row have taken place, court told
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: "Behind the scenes talks" aimed at resolving a row between the body that represents garda sergeants and inspectors and the Garda Commissioner over proposed rostering arrangements have been taking place, the High Court has heard.
Breaking News (Republic of Ireland) 		19/6/2023
News
Gsoc raised ‘operational risks’ with Garda Commissioner during Nkencho probe
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Garda Ombudsman alerted the Garda Commissioner of “live operational risks” in how gardaí dealt with crisis situations that it had identified during its investigation into the fatal shooting of George Nkencho. The revelation highlights potential dangers in how gardaí are responding to such situations, though it is not clear if it reflects specific failures in how the organisation or gardaí on the ground dealt with Mr Nkencho’s case.
Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 		19/6/2023
News
Essex Police rated ‘good’ for vetting and counter corruption
“The public can be confident we’re stopping the wrong people joining Essex Police” – that’s the message from our Deputy Chief Constable after we were rated as ‘good’ for vetting and counter-corruption.
Essex Police 		19/6/2023
News

Upcoming events

View all events
Top