Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100533 total results. Showing results 15021 to 15040 «748749750751752753754755756Next ›Last » Police-recorded shoplifting offences in England and Wales rises to 20-year high The number of shoplifting offences recorded by police in England and Wales has risen to the highest level in 20 years. A total of 430,104 offences were logged by forces last year, up more than a third (37%) on the 315,040 recorded in the previous 12 months to December 2022. ITV News 25/4/2024 News Nottingham attacks: Victim’s mum condemns ‘abhorrent’ police message The mother of Nottingham attacks victim Barnaby Webber has written an open letter criticising Nottinghamshire Police after one of its officers wrote a graphic post about the killings. BBC 25/4/2024 News Mapped: Worst areas for knife crime in the UK as incidents rise across country The number of offences involving a knife or sharp instrument increased by 7 per cent last year, official figures show. New Office for National Statistics data said there were 49,489 of these types of offences recorded by police between January 2023 and December 2023. The Independent 25/4/2024 News Safety concerns raised over failed panic button in station run by contractor DCC says station where violent interview with suspect was held is owned and run by a third party company. Cleveland Police Federation has raised concerns about officers’ safety after a panic button failed when a terror suspect attacked two female detectives who were interviewing him. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 25/4/2024 News What needs to change as number of mutual aid deployments grow The PFEW has recently submitted proposals to the Police Consultative Forum which it believes will make conditions better across the board. The growing use of mutual aid is a clear trend within policing. This is no more apparent than within the Met, which as the UK’s biggest force offers the strongest evidence of this operational shift. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 25/4/2024 News Police say threatening and insulting text messages don’t count as domestic abuse Domestic Abuse Commissioner warns 17,600 domestic abuse crimes are missing from data due to government overhauling rules. The police are discounting threatening and insulting text messages as a form of domestic abuse with tens of thousands of incident records estimated to be missing. The Independent 25/4/2024 News Guelph police says new drone will cover a lot more area CANADA: The Guelph Police Service has a new remotely piloted aircraft system, also known as a drone, to assist in investigations. The power-driven aircraft will assist in searches for missing persons, collision reconstruction, intelligence gathering, tactical operations and for evidence gathering. CTV News (Canada) 25/4/2024 News Inquest into B.C. police shooting deaths recommends emergency events be recorded CANADA: The recommendation is one of seven to come following the inquest into the deaths of Randy Crosson and Nona McEwan in March 2019 in Surrey. Vancouver Sun (Canada) 25/4/2024 News What is the preventative role of the police? I am on my way back from Oslo having participated in an excellent seminar addressing the question ‘what is the preventative role of the police?’ organised by Professor Birgitte Ellefsen at the Norwegian Police University College. By way of answering that question, here are a few reflections from me, informed by our conversation. The Police Foundation 25/4/2024 Feature RCMP officers had no legal authority to enter man’s home, make arrest: B.C. court CANADA: A B.C. man has been found not guilty of assaulting two RCMP officers – with the court finding he was resisting an "unlawful entry and arrest" in his home before he was tasered, taken down and hauled away in handcuffs. CTV News (Canada) 25/4/2024 News Drew Harris claims small number of gardaí who sexually preyed on vulnerable people still serving REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Harris said that there are a handful of gardaí working in Ireland that “no commissioner” could trust. The Journal (Republic of Ireland) 25/4/2024 News Organised Crime and the UK Border: Tackling Criminal Innovation at the Frontline This is the 10th in a series of articles analysing the top 10 serious and organised crime threats to the UK and how they have evolved over a decade. This article considers the evolving threat at the border, as a key point of both vulnerability and opportunity in the UK’s response to organised criminality. RUSI (Royal United Services Institute) 25/4/2024 Analysis, Feature Garda Commissioner: Drivers who ‘excessively’ break speed limits should face suspension REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Drivers who “excessively” break speed limits should face suspension rather than fixed fines, Garda Commissioner Drew Harris has said. He was speaking about actions gardaí have taken to tackle an increase in road fatalities, which have risen to 69 compared with 51 deaths in the same time last year. Breaking News (Republic of Ireland) 25/4/2024 News Candidates say why they should be made Warwickshire’s next Police and Crime Commissioner The three candidates bidding to become Warwickshire's next Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) have said why they should be voted in. Kenilworth Nub News 25/4/2024 News, UK PCC Elections PSNI slammed for failures in Jim Donegan threat and how it handled fall out A Police Ombudsman investigation has found police failed to protect a murder victim in the months running up to his killing. The investigation found the PSNI missed opportunities to identify the subject of a dissident republican threat, six months before the 2018 murder of Jim Donegan. ITV News 25/4/2024 News PSNI chief believes workload contributed to officer taking their own life Chief Constable Jon Boutcher said he is worried about the level of pressure on his under-resourced force. Express & Star 25/4/2024 News Police record 22,000 shoplifting reports in a year Shoplifting in West Yorkshire has risen by 24%, according to figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). BBC 25/4/2024 News Former senior officer barred for ‘bullyish’ and ‘aggressive’ behaviour A former senior officer who attempted to influence and intimidate officers who responded to a domestic incident has been barred from policing following an investigation by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC). Police Professional 25/4/2024 News Recall to prison population jumps by 8 per cent The combination of ever growing remand and recall populations are one of the main reasons for the current prison capacity crisis. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 25/4/2024 News Former officer who AirDropped explicit messages to passengers on train would have been dismissed A former officer who AirDropped sexual messages to passengers on a train and sent an unwanted sexually explicit personal image to a female colleague would have been dismissed had he not already resigned. Police Professional 25/4/2024 News «748749750751752753754755756Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
