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Changes to counting rules to take effect in mid-May
Further changes are expected following the NPCC's review of police productivity which is currently ongoing.
Police Oracle - Subscription at source 		21/4/2023
News
McDonald’s offered Met police cheap burgers and free drinks during XR protests
Exclusive: McDonald’s franchises also granted use of toilets during October 2019 London protests by climate activists
The Guardian 		21/4/2023
News
Stephen Lawrence detective says new force should take over Met investigation
Exclusive: Clive Driscoll, who won convictions of two of Lawrence’s murderers, calls for different force to pursue remaining killers
The Guardian 		21/4/2023
News
Policing 30 years after Stephen Lawrence: How much has changed and what more should be done?
Thirty years after the murder of Stephen Lawrence – and the subsequent Inquiry description of the Met Police as “institutionally racist” – the force, and UK policing more widely, is wrestling with many of the same issues; Policing Insight’s Ian Weinfass spoke to officers involved both then and now to find out what has changed over the past three decades, and what more needs to be done.
Policing Insight - Subscription at source 		21/4/2023
Analysis, Feature
Visiting Humberside Police’s Vulnerability Hub team (Part 2)
In this second of two videos focusing on Humberside Police's Vulnerability Hub team based near Hull, Detective Superintendent Phil Booker of the Vulnerability Hub is joined by Duty Inspector Jo Matthews, to discuss the Hub's detailed approach to their work, including the Hub's engagement with victims, with partner agencies, and with others working within Humberside Police. Phil then separately identifies the key elements that have allowed Humberside to deliver such significant improvements in the Hub's work, hence "serving our communities to make them safer and stronger".
PolicingTV 		21/4/2023
Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video
Queensland Police announce new role for retired officers to ‘bolster the frontline’ but not in senior roles
AUSTRALIA: The Queensland Police Service has announced it will allow retired officers to return to the front lines under a new relief pool — but an experienced detective says they are shutting out experienced officers.
ABC News (Australia) 		21/4/2023
News
City of London Police launches ‘Walk and Talk’ initiative
The City of London Police is launching a ‘Walk and Talk’ initiative, as figures show the number of people coming into the Square Mile is now nearing pre-pandemic levels.
Emergency Services Times 		20/4/2023
News
Stephen Lawrence: how family liaison officers became an integral part of policing in the wake of his murder
Stephen Lawrence was murdered on April 22 1993 in an unprovoked racist knife attack in south London. He was just eighteen at the time. He had been waiting for a bus with his friend, Duwayne Brooks. A group of five to six white youths surrounded him and at least one of them stabbed him to death. Almost 20 years later in 2012, two men were convicted of Stephen’s murder.
The Conversation 		20/4/2023
Feature
Man pleads guilty to running multi-million-pound criminal website following largest-ever MPS fraud investigation
A man responsible for running a multi-million-pound fraud website has pleaded guilty in the UK’s largest ever fraud investigation led by the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS).
Police Professional 		20/4/2023
News
Chief constable joins fire chief to make a stand against road harm
Police and fire chiefs are joining bereaved families to make a united stand against road death and injury.
Police Professional 		20/4/2023
News
IOPC finds officers acted appropriately during fatal shooting
The man who was shot moved to a room with a young child and barricaded himself inside.
Police Oracle - Subscription at source 		20/4/2023
Opinion
Public order well done in London
Met officers were able to prevent conflict among rival factions at a big protest last weekend as well as keeping a close eye on other demonstrations in the capital.
Police Oracle - Subscription at source 		20/4/2023
Analysis, Feature
More than half of ethnic minority Britons do not trust Metropolitan Police
More than half of ethnic minority Britons do not trust the Metropolitan Police, damning new data has revealed. Fresh figures from YouGov found that 56 per cent of ethnic minority Britons distrust the Met, compared to just 32 per cent who do.
The Independent 		20/4/2023
News
Police didn’t respond to 2,000 anti-social behaviour calls a DAY last year
In 2020 alone, 860,000 incidents of anti-social behaviour went unattended by a police officer, according to the figures uncovered by the Liberal Democrats
Mirror 		20/4/2023
News
Peel police say $20M worth of gold, other goods stolen from Toronto Pearson Airport
CANADA: Peel Regional Police are investigating after $20 million worth of gold and other high-value items were stolen from a holding cargo facility at Toronto Pearson International Airport.
City News (Canada) 		20/4/2023
News
HMICS Custody Inspection Report – Lanarkshire
The aim of this inspection, undertaken jointly by HM Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland (HMICS) and Health Improvement Scotland (HIS), was to assess the treatment of, and conditions for, individuals detained in the primary police custody centres of Motherwell and Coatbridge, which serve the Lanarkshire region. The inspection report outlines issues that are common to both custody centres and highlights differences between them where these occur.
HM Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland (HMICS) 		20/4/2023
Report
Parliament protest: Police ‘served NZ well’, but lacked body armour
NEW ZEALAND: An independent review into police handling of last year’s occupation of Parliament has found it “served the public of New Zealand well” in dealing with the difficult and sometimes violent three-week event.
1 News (New Zealand) 		20/4/2023
News
HMICS Custody Inspection – Lanarkshire
Police custody centres in Lanarkshire are managed by capable and professional staff who would benefit from specialist training to help them better understand the complex issues and challenges experienced by those in their care. A report published today Thursday, 20th April, 2023, found the risks and vulnerabilities associated with individual detainees were properly assessed but identified some areas for improvement in the healthcare available to them within the facilities.
HM Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland (HMICS) 		20/4/2023
News
Belfast-born Garda Commissioner Drew Harris described as ‘non Irish’ by Irish politician
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: An Irish politician has faced sharp criticism after a critical social media post about top positions held by people she claimed were not Irish - including Belfast-born Garda Commissioner Drew Harris.
The Irish News (Republic of Ireland) 		20/4/2023
News
Tribunal finds senior garda officers did not target sergeant who made protected disclosures
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Disclosures Tribunal has found that senior garda officers did not target or discredit a garda sergeant after he alleged there had been a systems failure in the organisation leading to the murder of a young woman in 2006. In the tribunal's sixth and final report, Mr Justice Sean Ryan found that the concerns that motivated retired Sergeant William Hughes were genuine and real, and that his mental health issues were genuine.
RTÉ (Republic of Ireland) 		20/4/2023
News

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