Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100282 total results. Showing results 16221 to 16240 «808809810811812813814815816Next ›Last » New training needed for police CANADA: The Police Accountability Coalition (PAC) last week called out Winnipeg police for the way it’s dealing with mental health issues. This, after two people were killed recently by police while suffering mental health-related situations. PAC suggests instead of using police to conduct wellness checks, community-led crisis teams should be utilized. A similar model is in place in Toronto. The premise is that the presence of a police officer — plainclothes or not — could exacerbate an already tense situation. The Free Press (Canada) 21/3/2024 News After 30 per cent rise in youth crime, Victoria Police Chief Commissioner says state has ‘significant issues’ AUSTRALIA: Social media and the quest for notoriety is driving an increase in youth crime across Victoria, says the state's top cop. Yearly crime statistics released today show a 30 per cent increase in crimes committed by 14 to 17-year-olds during 2023. Victoria Police said it was the highest rate of offending in that age group since 2009. ABC News (Australia) 21/3/2024 News Gender-diverse choice for police body searches AUSTRALIA: Gender-diverse Queenslanders will be able to choose an officer to reflect their own identity under legislative reforms for equality and safety during police body searches. Port Stephens Examiner (Australia) 21/3/2024 News The police have given up on actual crime What do you do if you can’t solve crime? For the police in this country – as in many other western countries – the answer is obvious. You police non-crime. The Spectator - Subscription at source 21/3/2024 Feature, Opinion Call for suspension of all police and staff accused of violence against women A petition with more than 50,000 signatures calling for police officers and staff accused of violence against women and girls to be suspended while claims are investigated has been delivered to Downing Street by a women’s charity. Yahoo! 21/3/2024 News Police Officer abstraction levels are concerning and community safety strategic reform is needed Effective Neighbourhood Policing is a “golden thread” but Police Officer abstraction levels are concerning and community safety strategic reform is needed: Chief Inspector of Criminal Justice in Northern Ireland Criminal Justice Inspection Northern Ireland (CJINI) 21/3/2024 News Dr Andy Tatnell: ‘My worry is that it’s been a polarised debate around degree entry’ The ‘degree-entry’ debate can often be too focused on England and Wales, but research from former police officer turned academic Dr Andy Tatnell doesn’t have that problem; his thesis looks at the interesting differences in how Scotland, Sweden and Finland handle the complex work of training up their new frontline cops, as Policing Insight’s James Sweetland reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 21/3/2024 Feature, Interview PSNI: Report flags concern over neighbourhood policing An inspection report has raised concern at a practice which sees neighbourhood police officers removed from core duties to plug gaps elsewhere. A review by Criminal Justice Inspection (CJI) found some officers are spending just one or two days a month in their dedicated roles. BBC 21/3/2024 News Community Safety and Local Policing Arrangements in Northern Ireland Criminal Justice Inspection Northern Ireland’s (CJI’s) latest inspection report examined the community safety strategy in Northern Ireland and partnership working Criminal Justice Inspection Northern Ireland (CJINI) 21/3/2024 Report Police Service of Northern Ireland welcomes the Criminal Justice Inspection Northern Ireland (CJINI) inspection report The Police Service of Northern Ireland welcomes the publication of the Criminal Justice Inspection Northern Ireland (CJINI) inspection report on Community Safety and Local Policing Arrangements in Northern Ireland Inspection. Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) 21/3/2024 News Inquest into death of Brandon Rich finds police need more domestic and family violence training AUSTRALIA: A coroner has recommended NSW Police be better trained at de-escalating domestic and family violence situations, after an Indigenous man died while being restrained at his grandmother's house. ABC News (Australia) 21/3/2024 News NSW police officer to fight charges over Indigenous teen Jai Kalani Wright’s death AUSTRALIA: Benedict Bryant, whose unmarked police car was involved in crash that killed 16-year-old, pleads not guilty to dangerous and negligent driving. The Guardian 21/3/2024 News In conversation with Bedfordshire PCC Festus Akinbusoye (Part 1) He is the first black Briton elected to be Police and Crime Commissioner. In this first part of a three part interview, Festus Akinbusoye tells PolicingTV's Bernard Rix what first led him to stand for election as a Police and Crime Commissioner, and sets out what he feels to be his key achievements during his current term of office - including providing support for victims of crime, amongst them the very youngest. PolicingTV 21/3/2024 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video New National Police Chaplain installed The Rev Matthew Hopley has been installed as the new National Police Chaplain for UK Policing. Police Professional 20/3/2024 News Former garda who harassed female colleagues has sentence reduced REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A former garda has been sentenced to three months in prison after being found guilty of harassing two female colleagues at Clifden Garda Station. RTÉ (Republic of Ireland) 20/3/2024 News Inquiry report that cleared garda suspended for giving bike to pensioner sent to Garda HQ REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Garda headquarters has been sent the full report and transcripts of evidence from a board of inquiry which cleared a garda suspended for three years for giving an unwanted bicycle to a pensioner during the pandemic. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 20/3/2024 News Met Police: Appeal refused after discriminatory behaviour A Met Police officer has failed in his appeal after an investigation found he acted in a discriminatory and disrespectful way to black colleagues. BBC 20/3/2024 News Met Police officer caught with cocaine while on duty sacked Hashim Waseem was caught with wraps of cocaine inside his warrant card holder The Standard 20/3/2024 News Specialist CPS team involved in UK’s largest Bitcoin seizure An ex-takeaway worker has been convicted (Wednesday 20 March 2024) of laundering the proceeds which saw her rise from living above a Chinese restaurant to residing in a multi-million pound house in an affluent part of North London. Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) 20/3/2024 News Merseyside PC barred after failing to challenge or report ex taking drugs The former officer also lied when spoken to by a North Wales officer. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 20/3/2024 News «808809810811812813814815816Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events