Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115310 total results. Showing results 13801 to 13820 «687688689690691692693694695Next ›Last » New deputy chief constable appointed at West Mercia Police West Mercia Police has appointed Damian Barratt as its new deputy chief constable. Police Professional 22/5/2025 News Police occupational hazards and insecurity of police officers in Nigeria This paper examined police occupational hazards and insecurity in Nigeria. The paper highlighted the dangerous nature of police work as it specifically relates to mortality level in the line of duty, risky job descriptions, and experiences about hazards associated with the work. Human factor theory was used to explain the paper as it relates to work environment, hazards, or injuries. The study adopted cross-sectional survey design. Purposive and accidental sampling processes were used to select 528 police personnel across ranks. Instruments used were questionnaire which was self-administered within a period of 8 weeks. Leading questions veer toward police officers’ mortality in the line of duty, levels of insecurity faced by policemen on their job, hazardous aspects of police duties, and nature of police checkpoints in Nigeria. Findings from the study showed that killing of policemen in the line of duty is high—over 75% of the officers knew at least three of their colleagues who had been killed in line of duty. Checkpoints guarding of banks and orderly functions were found to have the highest risk exposure to hazards and death. The paper suggests the procurement of adequate sophisticated weapons, safety equipment, life insurance, and adequate welfare packages as remedies Journal of Interpersonal Violence - Subscription at source 22/5/2025 Research article New report calls for overhaul of fraud policing Britain is facing a fraud epidemic with someone defrauded every eight seconds, yet frontline police officers are not equipped to respond effectively, according to a study published today Police Professional 22/5/2025 News City of London Police response to Police Foundation report on fraud Deputy Commissioner Nik Adams, National Coordinator for Economic and Cyber Crime for the City of London Police said:.. City of London Police 22/5/2025 News Former DFV perpetrator urges others to look within, after QPS helped him on his journey to change AUSTRALIA: A former Domestic and Family Violence (DFV) perpetrator has spoken out about his journey to rehabilitation, and how the Queensland Police Service (QPS) helped him identify and address his behaviours. myPolice - Queensland Police News 22/5/2025 News Policing public order: recent events and what the future may hold Chris Hobbs reflects on the continued protests taking place in London related to overseas events. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 22/5/2025 Feature, Opinion Officer who fatally shot man in OCG op may face misconduct proceedings A police officer who fatally shot a man as he left a property in Coventry may now face gross misconduct proceedings after an inquest jury concluded the victim was lawfully killed. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 22/5/2025 News Europol and Microsoft disrupt world’s largest infostealer Lumma EUROPE: Europol’s European Cybercrime Centre has worked with Microsoft to disrupt Lumma Stealer (“Lumma”), the world’s most significant infostealer threat. This joint operation targeted the sophisticated ecosystem that allowed criminals to exploit stolen information on a massive scale. Europol coordinated with law enforcement in Europe to ensure action was taken, leveraging intelligence provided by Microsoft. Europol 22/5/2025 News Short film launched to mark ten years of government accusing PFEW of ‘crying wolf’ Ten years ago, the Government publicly accused the Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) of “crying wolf” over police budget cuts. This was after police officers warned what deep and damaging cuts would do to policing. Police Professional 22/5/2025 News Landmark sentencing reforms to ensure prisons never run out of space again Landmark reforms that will end the prison crisis have been announced by the Lord Chancellor, Shabana Mahmood. Ministry of Justice (MoJ) 22/5/2025 News ‘Sad indictment on a modern police force’: judge condemns treatment of Aboriginal teen AUSTRALIA: A watch house sergeant intended to be "cruel and humiliating" when he taunted an Aboriginal teenager about taking his own life in custody, an ACT judge has found. The Canberra Times (Australia) - Subscription at source 22/5/2025 News Oliver Peterson experiences the frontline of domestic violence response in police training role AUSTRALIA: Following last year’s Floreat murders, it was recommended that new police recruits receive more family and domestic violence training than ever before. 6pr (Australia) 22/5/2025 Audio, Feature 74 new constables deployed to districts NEW ZEALAND: NZ Police Commissioner Richard Chambers, members of the police executive and wing patron former police assistant commissioner, Allan Boreham, congratulated 74 graduating constables from Wing 384 today. Inside Government (New Zealand) 22/5/2025 News Statement from the Victims’ Commissioner on the publication of the Gauke Review Baroness Newlove has raised concerns over sentencing reforms proposed in the Gauke Review, warning that "the pace of change feels urgent – as if we are racing against the clock" and that stretched probation services may not be able to cope with increased demands. Victims' Commissioner 22/5/2025 News Gardaí wasting time on frivolous incidents because of ‘over-correction’ to 999 call scandal REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Dr Elaine Byrne, chair of the PCSA, criticised how gardaí are now forced to respond to calls they should not be called to deal with because of a reaction to a Policing Authority enquiry. The Journal (Republic of Ireland) 22/5/2025 News Deaths of teenagers prove weak justice system, opposition claim The deaths of three teenagers show the SNP has "systematically weakened the justice system", Tory leader Russell Findlay has said. Holyrood Magazine 22/5/2025 News City of London Police proaction reduces phone thefts by 30% Proactive action by the City of London Police to prevent phone snatching this year has seen a nearly 30% reduction in the crime. Emergency Services Times 22/5/2025 News The rape and serious sexual offences national operating model: Findings from Operation Soteria Operation Soteria has been described as a ‘game changer’ for the police investigation of rape and serious sexual offences (RASSO) in England and Wales, with the development of a new national operating model (NOM) for RASSO one of the key outcomes; in this article Professor Bernard Burnes, Dr Linda Cooper, and Dr Clare Rawdin – members of the change team for ‘Pillar 4’ (learning development and officer wellbeing) of Op Soteria – share some of the findings and insights from their work on the project. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 22/5/2025 Analysis, Feature West Mercia Police appoints new Deputy Chief Constable West Mercia Police has announced the appointment of Damian Barratt as its new Deputy Chief Constable. Emergency Services Times 22/5/2025 News Police Digital Service’s TecSAFE technology helps support thousands of vulnerable people More than 31,000 vulnerable individuals in the UK have been protected in the past 13 years thanks to a unique technology provided by the Police Digital Service (PDS). Emergency Services Times 22/5/2025 News «687688689690691692693694695Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
