Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 104895 total results. Showing results 15801 to 15820 «787788789790791792793794795Next ›Last » Sacking of Met commander over drugs test overturned The sacking of a senior Metropolitan Police officer over his failure to provide a sample for a drugs test has been overturned. Former commander Julian Bennett - who wrote the force’s drugs strategy for 2017-21 - was found to have committed gross misconduct by refusing to provide a urine specimen after he was accused of smoking cannabis. BBC 27/7/2024 News Police use of ‘deeply intrusive’ facial recognition cameras sparks warning over privacy from campaigners Plans to introduce live police surveillance cameras that scan people’s faces have been branded ‘deeply intrusive’ and dangerous by a coalition of international privacy campaign groups. Mail Online 27/7/2024 News Shocking new footage reveals what really triggered Manchester Airport violence that saw police officer ‘kick and stamp on man’s head’ New footage from the Manchester Airport chaos shows a man appearing to punch two female police officers to the ground - just moments before another officer 'kicked and stamped on a man's head'. Mail Online 27/7/2024 News Manchester Police chief issues statement on stamp video and says only ‘some communities’ were ‘shocked’ by incident A police officer has since been suspended after footage from a brawl at Manchester Airport circulated on social media. A chief constable from Manchester Police has claimed that only “some communities” were “shocked” by footage of an officer kicking a man in the head. GB News 27/7/2024 News Family of man shot by Toronto police fights for justice CANADA: The family of Tylor Coore, a 32-year-old Afro-Indigenous man from Whitebear First Nation, has identified him as the man police shot in Cabbagetown Tuesday. They're now fighting for justice, saying he had mental health issues and guns should never have been involved. CBC News (Canada) 27/7/2024 News Video shows lead-up to police airport kick incident A video has emerged showing what happened before a police officer was filmed kicking and stamping on a man’s head at Manchester Airport. Officers can be seen trying to restrain one man before a second intervenes. A fight breaks out and two officers are punched to the ground, the footage obtained by the Manchester Evening News shows. BBC 27/7/2024 News Toronto officer who struck 61-year-old man in collision cleared by SIU CANADA: The province’s police watchdog has cleared a Toronto officer from having committed a criminal offence after being involved in a collision that seriously injured a 61-year-old man. CP24 (Canada) 27/7/2024 News Death in custody of man who was ‘acting erratically’ during routine welfare check to be investigated AUSTRALIA: An internal investigation will be launched by Queensland Police after a man died in custody on Saturday. Emergency services were called to Alice Street in Maryborough in south east Queensland around 11.50am for a welfare check. Police say they were responding to reports of a man in his 30s acting erratically before he was restrained. Mail Online 27/7/2024 News We need more consultation on asylum plans, says Garda chief Drew Harris REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Garda Commissioner Drew Harris yesterday hit out at Government departments for not doing their share of the work around migrant centres as he spoke of the strain being placed on the national police force. Extra.ie (Republic of Ireland) 27/7/2024 News Paris terror police examine unexploded devices left on rail network FRANCE: The authorities hope to track down the perpetrators of Friday’s co-ordinated sabotage, which has impacted the Paris Olympics The Telegraph 27/7/2024 News Police and HMRC ‘ignoring major Chinese Triad gang’ making deadly fake tobacco in UK Dave McKelvey said his private investigation firm had prosecuted four members of the China based group, involved in producing dangerous fake tobacco, because neither police nor HMRC chose to take on the case. Express 27/7/2024 News Three charged after police seize cannabis worth $1.5 million in Hunter Valley raid AUSTRALIA: New South Wales Police have seized cannabis with an estimated potential street value of $1.5 million, after a house raid in the Hunter Valley. Officers received information that a building in Muswellbrook was being used to cultivate cannabis and started an investigation in March. ABC News (Australia) 27/7/2024 News Police Commissioner Andrew Coster to leave at end of contract NEW ZEALAND: Police Commissioner Andrew Coster will be leaving police at the end of his contract in 2025. Coster's term will expire on April 2, 2025, and he expects to finish his time with police on that date, a police spokesperson confirmed. 1 News (New Zealand) 27/7/2024 News A week with facial recognition, and zero reporting back NEW ZEALAND: A senior police supervisor has spent a week overseas looking into facial recognition technology, but without producing a single report about it. The police use the technology to match photos of suspects, but say they never use it on live CCTV feeds. Their annual review showed the top supervisor of their fingerprint and image management unit spent a week in late 2022 with the facial recognition technology unit of the New South Wales police. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 27/7/2024 News OPP officers ratify four-year deal to become highest paid cops in Ontario CANADA: Ontario Provincial Police officers are now the highest paid in the province, their union says, after they ratified a four-year deal last week. Blue Line (Canada) 27/7/2024 News Superintendents refusing to take part in Garda reforms after row over ‘double jobbing’ REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The biggest reform project in An Garda Sióchána has hit a major obstacle after Garda superintendents have said they are refusing to take any further part in it after a row broke out about “double jobbing”. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 27/7/2024 News School holiday ‘boredom’ blamed for 999 hoax calls Police have asked parents to speak to their children about the dangers of making prank 999 calls. Cambridgeshire Police said hoax calls to emergency services, which are a criminal offence, tend to increase during the six-week school break. BBC 27/7/2024 News Manchester Airport incident – latest: Police officer who kicked man in video faces criminal investigation The police watchdog has launched a criminal investigation into a police officer after a suspect was kicked in the head while being restrained on the floor of Manchester Airport. An officer has been suspended from duty after a video emerged appearing to show Mohammed Fahir, 19, being stamped on while lying down. The Independent 27/7/2024 News ‘Humiliating’ searches, banning lawyers, missing CCTV: What has Greater Manchester Police learned from the Baird Review? After footage of a GMP officer kicking a man in the head emerged this week, some of the subjects of the recent review into the treatment of detainees in the force said they believe officers have failed to take accountability and remain unpunished for offences. Sky News 27/7/2024 Feature Joining the International Police Association: The journey of Bedfordshire Police’s Sandra Smith In the final episode, Sandra Smith discusses why she joined the International Police Association (IPA) as a member. She initially didn't think it was something she could access, but after learning about the opportunities for travel, education, and meeting people from all over the world, she decided to join. PolicingTV 27/7/2024 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video «787788789790791792793794795Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
