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Arrests following Southland operation
NEW ZEALAND: Months of investigative work has led to the arrest of more than 10 people with known gang links in Southland, for offences as serious as attempted murder.
New Zealand Police 		14/6/2023
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Introduction of clearer police powers must aim to reduce pressure on frontline officers
The National Chair of the Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) has responded to the introduction of a clearer definition of ‘serious disruption’ involving slow marching protesters, highlighting the importance of reducing pressure on frontline officers.
Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 		14/6/2023
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Coroner to outline probe into Qld police shootings
AUSTRALIA: A coroner is set to outline issues for the forthcoming inquest into the deadly shootout that claimed the lives of two police officers and four other people on a remote Queensland property.
The West Australian (Australia) 		14/6/2023
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Next Chief Constable announced
The Scottish Police Authority has announced that Jo Farrell will be Police Scotland’s next Chief Constable following Sir Iain Livingstone QPM’s decision to retire this August.
Police Scotland 		14/6/2023
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Charges laid over failed attempt to import $1.7b worth of methamphetamine concealed in canola oil bottles
AUSTRALIA: Federal police have pulled off one of Australia's biggest drug busts, saying about $1.7 billion worth of methamphetamine has been stopped from hitting the streets.
ABC News (Australia) 		14/6/2023
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Report finds 11 NSW police officers were subject to multiple domestic violence investigations
AUSTRALIA: Law Enforcement Conduct Commission says 60 officers were investigated over a four-year period. As many as 60 New South Wales police officers were investigated over domestic and family violence incidents over a four-year period – with 11 of them found to have been the subject of previous inquiries.
The Guardian 		14/6/2023
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Passing of new public order laws ‘marks a dark new era for peaceful protest’
Responding to the news of additional protest regulations being passed by the House of Lords, Sacha Deshmukh, chief executive at Amnesty International UK, said: “The shifty passing of these regulations as law marks a dark new era for protest rights in the UK. The police have, in effect, been given licence to close down almost any protest they wish.
Amnesty International 		14/6/2023
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New strategy launched to tackle young people’s top policing priorities
The relationship between young people and the police is just one of the priorities that the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has pledged to tackle in its new Children and Young People strategy.
Police Professional 		14/6/2023
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Officer cleared of driving without due care and attention after teenagers seriously injured in collision
A Cleveland Police officer charged with driving without due care and attention after two young people suffered serious injuries has been found not guilty following a trial at Teesside Magistrates’ Court.
Police Professional 		14/6/2023
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Police given clarity to act quickly on disruptive slow marching protests
A clearer definition of ‘serious disruption’ will help police stop slow marching protesters in “minutes instead of hours”, the Home Office has announced.
Police Professional 		14/6/2023
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EU’s landmark regulation of AI risks compromising public safety
The former Surveillance Camera Commissioner has warned that the EU Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act risks compromising public safety with its “blanket ban on the use of facial recognition technology in public spaces”.
Police Professional 		14/6/2023
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Officer who posted offensive messages on WhatsApp dismissed
A serving Dorset Police officer who was found guilty of gross misconduct after posting “inappropriate and offensive messages” on a WhatsApp group has been dismissed without notice.
Police Professional 		14/6/2023
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Police Scotland appoints Durham’s Jo Farrell as new chief constable
Durham Constabulary Chief Constable Jo Farrell has been confirmed as the next chief constable of Police Scotland.
Police Professional 		14/6/2023
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Home Office U-turn on festival drug tests ‘puts people at risk’
Festival organisers say onerous new licence rules for onsite drug testing could endanger lives
The Guardian 		14/6/2023
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Tackling fraud: Lords committee report
In 2022, the House of Lords Fraud Act 2006 and Digital Fraud Committee held an inquiry on a wide range of issues relating to fraud. It found that fraud was the most experienced crime in England and Wales and has brought significant financial and emotional costs to millions of victims. However, the committee also found that successive governments had failed to prioritise the issue, with the response from law enforcement and the private sector also lacking. To address these issues, the committee made 65 recommendations.
UK Parliament 		14/6/2023
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Attempt to re-open debate over police in Ottawa board’s schools gets scuttled on a point of order
CANADA: An attempt to re-open the matter of a possible role for police in Ottawa-Carleton District School Board schools has failed.
Ottawa Citizen (Canada) 		14/6/2023
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York police officer in life-threatening condition after being rear-ended by Canada Post driver
CANADA: York Regional Police say an officer is in life-threatening condition after being struck by a Canada Post driver early Wednesday morning.
CBC News (Canada) 		14/6/2023
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Artificial Intelligence for law enforcement
CANADA: Policing is a labour-intensive business. A large criminal investigation may involve a team of officers who must interview lots of people with a great deal of information at play, and all of it must be handled with tremendous care.
Blue Line (Canada) 		14/6/2023
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€1 million worth of drugs taken off the streets in Dundalk Garda District since start of the year
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The head of the Louth garda division is stressing that over €1 million in drugs have been taken off the streets in the Dundalk Garda district since the start of the year, after new figures showed a drop in the number of seizures in the area.
Lmfm (Republic of Ireland) 		14/6/2023
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Delay in Garda response slammed after Kerry crash
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Concerns have been raised over the lack of gardaí on the Iveragh peninsula after it took up to two hours for gardaí to arrive at the scene of a serious crash last week.
Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) - Subscription at source 		14/6/2023
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