Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100546 total results. Showing results 14441 to 14460 «719720721722723724725726727Next ›Last » UK’s first police officer specialising in livestock theft announced The UK's first police officer who specialises in livestock theft has been announced, as the latest figures show the crime has cost farmers £2.7 million. Martin Beck, who has 30 years of policing experience in rural areas, has been named as the first UK-wide livestock theft prevention officer. The new role involves gathering livestock theft-related intelligence across the UK, though a new initiative code named Operation Foldyard. It will gather and share information on new theft trends and work with local police forces to build cases and help secure convictions. Funding provided by NFU Mutual has enabled the National Rural Crime Unit (NRCU) to recruit Mr Beck. Farming UK 10/5/2024 News PSNI ‘failings’ in dementia patient investigation The PSNI has been accused of treating an elderly dementia patient and her family with contempt, after a police investigation into unexplained injuries she suffered in a care home, was found to have “significant failings”. BBC 10/5/2024 News Thunder Bay police say co-operation, communication is key to combat child exploitation CANADA: Being part of Ontario's Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) strategy is key for police services like Thunder Bay's when it comes to combating that type of crime. The Thunder Bay Police Service is one of 27 Ontario police services who are part of ICE, and the city's Cyber Crime Unit played a role in the OPP's recent province-wide Project Aquatic initiative, which saw 64 Ontario residents charged with child exploitation-related crimes; in total, 348 charges were laid, and 34 victims identified. CBC News (Canada) 10/5/2024 News Australian Federal Police commissioner Reece Kershaw reappointed to top job AUSTRALIA: Australian Federal Police Commissioner Reece Kershaw will remain as the nation's top cop for another two years, with the federal government announcing his reappointment. Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus confirmed the extended term for Commissioner Kershaw's, who was appointed to the role under the Coalition in 2019. The extension will see Commissioner Kershaw serve as Australia's top cop until October 2026. ABC News (Australia) 10/5/2024 News Minister confirms 90 Gardaí currently suspended, 73 of them for more than a year REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Minister for Justice Helen McEntee has confirmed to Independent TD Carol Nolan that there are 90 members of An Garda Síochána (AGS) currently on suspension and in receipt of suspension allowance, which is equal to full pay. Gript (Republic of Ireland) 10/5/2024 News Queensland Police refuse to give details on why First Nations Advisory group was sacked AUSTRALIA: Queensland Police have refused to outline the reasons why the force's First Nations advisory group was sacked in February, despite arguing the group was not meeting its original purpose and intent. National Indigenous Times (NIT) (Australia) 10/5/2024 News Police custody suite refurbished ‘for the 21st century’ Wiltshire Police’s Melksham custody suite has reopened after undergoing major refurbishment work to make it "fit for the 21st century". BBC 10/5/2024 News Police Scotland Sikh Association launch focuses on support and engagement Last month saw the launch of the Police Scotland Sikh Association, the latest addition to the National Police Sikh Association which has already successfully engaged with the Home Office on issues such as the wearing of the Kirpan and the use of face coverings during Covid; Policing Insight’s Martin Gallagher reports on the birth of a new organisation with a focus on support and engagement. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 10/5/2024 Feature Police pay out £431,000 in sex assault and bullying case A former police officer who was sexually assaulted and complained about bullying and misogyny at a Moray station has accepted a payout from Police Scotland of £431,968. BBC 10/5/2024 News Upgraded Dalby Police Facility officially opens featuring tribute to fallen officers AUSTRALIA: The new Dalby Police Facility has officially opened following a $19 million upgrade, enhancing the capability of police for the Dalby community. myPolice - Queensland Police News 10/5/2024 News Police under-resourced, inexperienced at time of Lachie Jones’ death, coronial inquest told NEW ZEALAND: A former Sergeant who was involved in the initial investigation following the death of Lachie Jones told a coronial inquest the police at the time were under-resourced and inexperienced. Newshub (New Zealand) 10/5/2024 News, Video Talking to Insp Caroline Hay about the inaugural WeCops conference #WeCops is to hold its first in-person conference in London on 7th June. #WeCops is currently a fortnightly interactive online chat about key policing topics, focusing on the UK, and now hosted on X (previously Twitter) as well as more recently also on LinkedIn. City of London Inspector Caroline Hay, a key member of the UK-based #WeCops management team, here tells PolicingTV's Bernard Rix about #WeCops, and their plans to launch an in-person conference in London at Salesforce Tower June 7th PolicingTV 10/5/2024 Feature, Video Interview with the re-elected PCC of Devon and Cornwall, Alison Hernandez Alison Hernandez discusses her re-election as the Devon and Cornwall Police and Crime Commissioner and her plans for the next four years. She highlights the challenges of campaigning in a large constituency and the need to address societal issues such as anti-social behaviour and homelessness. Hernandez also emphasizes the importance of improving the performance of the police force and making decisions regarding the chief constable. PolicingTV 10/5/2024 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video Father of Enoch Burke found guilty of assaulting garda REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The father of jailed teacher Enoch Burke has been found guilty of assault after a trial heard he grabbed and "flung" a female garda to the ground "like a red rag to a bull" after his wife was escorted out of the Court of Appeal. RTÉ (Republic of Ireland) 9/5/2024 News Competency and values framework (CVF) The competency and values framework (CVF) provides clear expectations for everyone working in policing. It describes the behaviours required by you, as a police officer or member of staff, to be effective in your role and uphold the Code of Ethics. It plays a significant role in the recruitment, assessment, and development of officers and staff at every level. College of Policing 9/5/2024 Report Police officers failed to investigate attack, hearing told Two police constables 'failed' to investigate the robbery and strangling of a vulnerable woman, a misconduct hearing has heard. BBC 9/5/2024 News Garda decision not to treat case of African fishermen as ‘exploitation’ blasted in Dáil REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A decision by gardaí not to proceed with a human trafficking investigation in the case of four West African fishermen who were working on a boat that sank off the Aran Islands “poses a systemic threat to the welfare” of migrant fishers in Ireland’s fishing industry, the Dáil has heard. The Journal (Republic of Ireland) 9/5/2024 News Specials team recognised at annual awards for helping to prevent theft from freight vehicles Hampshire's annual Citizens in Policing Awards celebrate the successes and achievement of those who dedicate their spare time to volunteering in a variety of roles with the force. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 9/5/2024 News Updated competency and values framework (CVF) introduced Updated CVF available for forces to use for recruitment, assessment and development College of Policing 9/5/2024 News NPCC involved in new project investigating the future use of AI in law enforcement Led by Northumbria University, the Probabilistic AI Systems in Law Enforcement Futures project has secured £3.4m worth of funding over the next four years. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 9/5/2024 News «719720721722723724725726727Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events