Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115319 total results. Showing results 14121 to 14140 «703704705706707708709710711Next ›Last » ‘Really encouraging’: Queensland Police numbers on the rise AUSTRALIA: The Crisafulli Government has increased frontline police numbers by 240 in its first 200 days. The Queensland Police Service also recorded its lowest unplanned attrition rates in two and a half years. Queensland Police Union President, Shane Prior, told Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Drive, “The retention numbers are really encouraging. Every additional officer on the front line is there to help the community arrest offenders and make people feel safe. That’s why they’ve joined. They joined to serve their community,” Mr Prior continued. 4BC (Australia) 14/5/2025 Audio, Feature, Interview, Opinion Police Minister supports contracted cops despite no accountability to ACT govt AUSTRALIA: Police Minister Marisa Paterson says the cost of establishing an independent ACT police force is too high. The ACT Police Minister is comfortable with contracted law enforcement despite officers and the investigative bodies overseeing their conduct not being accountable to the territory. The Canberra Times (Australia) - Subscription at source 14/5/2025 News Essex Police response to domestic abuse ‘fragmented’, HMICFRS finds Essex Police must improve its response to domestic abuse cases, His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) has found in its latest assessment, noting the force's current processes were "fragmented". Police Oracle - Subscription at source 14/5/2025 News West Mercia’s crime management system often crashes resulting in lost work The force’s IT systems have significant limitations according to the latest PEEL inspection by HMICFRS. Many officers and staff told HMICFRS they found it difficult to use the force crime management system. They said their training on the system was inadequate and that files took a long time to complete. They also said the system often crashed, resulting in lost work. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 14/5/2025 News ‘Distinct improvement’ in Northumbria Police’s 999 call response, report finds Northumbria Police has made a "distinct improvement" to the time in which it responds to 999 calls, the force's newest PEEL report has found. Investigators from His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) rated the force as good at preventing crime in a report released today. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 14/5/2025 News ‘Completely inaccurate’ – Gardaí hit out at online misinformation about death of Garda Kevin Flatley REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Gardaí have warned of misinformation circulated online about the collision in which Garda Kevin Flatley was killed while he was on duty. A Garda spokesperson said the gardaí are aware of the content on social media platforms, which appears to give an eyewitness account of the fatal collision on Sunday in North Co Dublin, in which Gda Flatley died. The 49-year-old father-of-two was working overtime to help his colleagues when he was hit as he recorded vehicles' speeds on the side of the road on the R132 at Lanestown on Sunday afternoon. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 14/5/2025 News ‘Long hours culture’ force exhausted overtime budget mid-year says PEEL inspection No adequate ratings for Lincolnshire Police with four areas of inspection said to be failing. Lincolnshire Police, which was moved into Special Measures by HMICFRS last year, has ‘a long hours culture’ and had exhausted its entire overtime budget by the middle of the year, a PEEL assessment has found. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 14/5/2025 News Inspection highlights improvement at Essex Police in investigating crime and response to the public Despite a funding position that has created “operational challenges”, HM Inspector of Constabulary says he is pleased with the overall performance of Essex Police. Police Professional 14/5/2025 News Northumbria Police praised for innovative approach to crime prevention Northumbria Police has been praised for its approach in preventing crime and its “significant improvements” in answering 999 calls. Police Professional 14/5/2025 News Serious concerns over Lincolnshire Police’s performance There are “serious concerns” about the performance of Lincolnshire Police, particularly in how it investigates crime and how quickly it responds to incidents, the police inspectorate has said. Police Professional 14/5/2025 News Seven councils plead to Vic Police Minister for more frontline cops AUSTRALIA: Seven city councils across Melbourne’s southeast have banded together to beg Police Minister Anthony Carbines for more frontline cops on their streets. Herald Sun (Australia) - Subscription at source 14/5/2025 News NSW police argument that unlawful strip-search was necessary is ‘outrageous’, class action lawyer says AUSTRALIA: Judge appears baffled that police force, which admits search of Raya Meredith was unlawful and unjustified, nevertheless claims it was ‘objectively necessary’ The Guardian 14/5/2025 News Police watchdog reveals nature of investigation into former deputy commissioner NEW ZEALAND: The Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) has shed light for the first time on details of its investigation into former Deputy Commissioner Jevon McSkimming. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 14/5/2025 News Gardaí issue warning over misinformation on crash in which garda was killed REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Gardaí have issued a warning over content on social media regarding a road incident in Dublin at the weekend in which a garda was killed. RTÉ (Republic of Ireland) 14/5/2025 News Insider threat trends: Priorities for policing At a time when scrutiny of policing has never been greater, Policing Insight’s Andrew Staniforth looks at the work of the European PRECRISIS initiative to tackle insider threats, and how this impacts and influences the vetting and ongoing insider risk safeguarding of police officers and staff. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 14/5/2025 Analysis, Feature, Innovation Cork councillors clash over city centre crime claims as garda hub proposed on Grand Parade REPUBLC OF IRELAND: Plans for a garda hub in Cork city centre emerge amid sharp political debate over crime, safety, and perception Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 14/5/2025 News Cheshire harnessing AI to help identify stalking behaviours sooner An artificial intelligence (AI) capability is being developed in Cheshire, enabling complex stalking behaviours to be identified at an early stage. Emergency Services Times 14/5/2025 News PEEL 2023–2025: An inspection of West Mercia Police In 2023–2025, we carried out a PEEL inspection of West Mercia Police. PEEL stands for police efficiency, effectiveness and legitimacy. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 14/5/2025 Report PEEL 2023–2025: An inspection of Northumbria Police In 2023–2025, we carried out a PEEL inspection of Northumbria Police. PEEL stands for police efficiency, effectiveness and legitimacy. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 14/5/2025 Report PEEL 2023–2025: An inspection of Essex Police In 2023–2025, we carried out a PEEL inspection of Essex Police. PEEL stands for police efficiency, effectiveness and legitimacy. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) 14/5/2025 Report «703704705706707708709710711Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events