Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 97225 total results. Showing results 1561 to 1580 «757677787980818283Next ›Last » Safe from harm: Strategy for family violence, sexual offences and child abuse 2024–2029 AUSTRALIA: The role of Victoria Police is to serve the Victorian community and uphold the law so as to promote a safe, secure and orderly society. [pdf] Victoria Police (Australia) 20/12/2024 Report Safe from harm: Victoria Police strategy for family violence, sexual offences and child abuse 2024-2029 AUSTRALIA: The role of Victoria Police is to serve the Victorian community and uphold the law so as to promote a safe, secure and orderly society. Victoria Police (Australia) 20/12/2024 News Voices of DA victim-survivors are helping West Yorkshire officers to improve service delivery A partnership with the Leeds-based Domestic Violence and Abuse Voices Project providing “humbling, compelling and motivating” first-hand accounts of how women have been treated by police in the past is helping officers in West Yorkshire to gain greater insights and improve the service they deliver in domestic abuse cases, while giving victim-survivors a “life-changing” opportunity to vocalise their experiences and feel heard, as Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 20/12/2024 Analysis, Feature, Innovation Garda ‘stretched’ as online fraud reaches ‘industrial’ levels, Drew Harris warns REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Heightened concern over scams in run-up to Christmas as Garda Commissioner outlines 'increasingly complex and difficult' threats to State. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) - Subscription at source 20/12/2024 News Criminals made to pay to support victims More victims of crime are to receive support through a fund financed by penalties imposed on offenders. Scottish Government 20/12/2024 News Thames Valley DI Tina Wallace: Female role models in policing (Part 3) In this conversation, Tina Wallace from Thames Valley Police shares her journey in policing, focusing on the empowerment of women in the force, the importance of mentorship, and her academic pursuits. She discusses the role of female role models in her career, the significance of supporting and uplifting fellow officers, and the need for proactive crime prevention strategies, particularly in addressing violence against women. Tina emphasizes the importance of collaboration and sharing knowledge within the policing community to foster a safer environment for all. PolicingTV 20/12/2024 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video Police ‘relying on public’ to spot suspected terror activity as tip-offs rise Officers called for vigilance over the winter months as Christmas shopping and festive events could attract terror activity. The Independent 19/12/2024 News Police Scotland seize more than £50million worth of drugs in 2024 Drugs worth more than £50million were seized across the country in 2024 as Police Scotland continues to act to tackle organised crime. Police Scotland 19/12/2024 News Fresh campaign tactics help to protect women and girls in Sussex Police forces are using a range of approaches to raise awareness of issues and in Sussex, the communications team has developed a striking love hearts sweet design that is having great success in highlighting Clare’s Law, a police policy giving people the right to know if their partner has an abusive past. Emergency Services Times 19/12/2024 News Motorists want tougher sentences to tackle drink-driving – survey Motorists face a minimum disqualification period of 12 months if they are convicted of drink-driving. The Independent 19/12/2024 News Use of force by Essex officers prior to man’s death was necessary, investigation finds An Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) investigation into the actions of Essex Police officers prior to the death of a man who had been Tasered, has found that their actions were necessary and proportionate in the circumstances. Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 19/12/2024 News Former West Mercia Police officer guilty of misconduct in public office A former West Mercia Police officer has been found guilty of two counts of misconduct in public office and a computer misuse offence, following an Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) investigation. Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 19/12/2024 News More than 30 arrested in major garda operation targeting criminal activity in Rathkeale REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: 30 people were arrested on foot of outstanding bench warrants, two were arrested in connection with ongoing criminal investigations, and the final individual was arrested for road traffic offences Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 19/12/2024 News Vancouver police union criticizes handling of officer sex assault case CANADA: The president of the Vancouver Police Union says a sexual assault case involving two Central Saanich Police Services officers was handled incorrectly. In a letter obtained by Global News, Ralph Kaisers said the “tragic loss” of officer Matthew Ball followed statements that could have undermined “the presumption of innocence.” Global News learned on Wednesday that one of the two Central Saanich Police Service officers charged with sexual assault died by suicide. Global News (Canada) 19/12/2024 News RCMP officers cleared by ASIRT in arrest of prominent Alberta First Nations chief CANADA: Alberta's police watchdog says there's no evidence an offence was committed when Mounties used force to arrest Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation Chief Allan Adam outside a Fort McMurray, Alta., casino in 2020. In a decision released Thursday, the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) concluded the two RCMP officers under investigation were lawfully placed and had acted properly during the violent arrest. The written decision by executive director Michael Ewenson concludes there was nothing to suggest racism played a part in the encounter. CBC News (Canada) 19/12/2024 News Australia unveils $190 million security deal for Solomon Islands AUSTRALIA: Australia will plough $190 million into the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force and set up a new police training centre in the capital Honiara, as the federal government tries to stop China expanding its security presence in the Pacific Island nation. The new assistance package was unveiled by the Prime Minister Anthony Albanese today in Canberra, only days after a push to topple Solomon Islands Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele dissipated in parliament. ABC News (Australia) 19/12/2024 News ‘Disturbing’ rise in repeat offenders as youth crime spikes, home invasions soar AUSTRALIA: Police “don’t stand a chance” against the surge in Victoria’s youth crime, union boss Wayne Gatt has said, with nine child and youth offenders being arrested daily and home invasions at an all-time high. Herald Sun (Australia) - Subscription at source 19/12/2024 News Cost of kennelling seized dogs expected to reach £25m amid XL bully ban Before the XL bully ban was introduced, there were 120 dog liaison officers across England and Wales but more than an additional 100 officers and staff have been redeployed from other areas to support the dangerous dog response. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 19/12/2024 News Armed police at markets are ‘routine foot patrols’ Surrey Police has said that armed police officers who are patrolling various Christmas markets across the county are part of "routine foot patrols". The force came under criticism for the decision on social media, which led to them disabling the comments, calling responses "purposefully divisive and inflammatory". BBC 19/12/2024 News Report on decriminalization says Saskatoon police have ’embraced’ rethink around drug possession CANADA: A new report says Saskatoon police have "embraced" a shift around illegal drug possession, moving toward recognizing drug use as a public health concern as opposed to focusing on punishment, but one advocate says it unfairly suggests a decriminalization pilot was a failure. CBC News (Canada) 19/12/2024 News «757677787980818283Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events