Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 98566 total results. Showing results 16641 to 16660 «829830831832833834835836837Next ›Last » Compulsory police fitness test ‘too hard’: former cop NEW ZEALAND: A former police officer says the compulsory fitness test is too hard and needs to change if police want to recruit and retain more frontline staff. Other officers, both former and current, agree. Otago Daily Times (New Zealand) 1/2/2024 News Briefing to the Incoming Minister 2023 – Hon Mark Mitchell NEW ZEALAND: The Briefing to the Incoming Minister 2023 was given to Hon Mark Mitchell and outlines the key achievements, challenges and future areas of policing in New Zealand. The briefing is written by the Commissioner of Police and is presented to the incoming Minister of Police. The briefing gives an overview of New Zealand Police, the changes achieved and an overview of the challenges and work to come. It describes the extent of cross agency work as well as summarises Police’s functions, the legislation administered and the relationship between the Minister of Police and New Zealand Police. New Zealand Police 1/2/2024 Report Police may step back from responding to family harm, mental health callouts – briefing paper NEW ZEALAND: Police are seeking relief from growing pressures to tackle non-crime social problems. A "refocus" of police work is the leading "key opportunity" in a briefing to the incoming Police Minister Mark Mitchell, released on Thursday. The briefing says police have been forced, by the lack of other social services, to step in when it comes to family harm, mental health, and child protection calls. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 1/2/2024 News Trevor Botting: ‘The firearms officers in Turks and Caicos – I’ve never seen courage like it’ After 41 years in policing – the past four as Commissioner of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force – Trevor Botting retired recently, although admits he may have not hung up his uniform altogether; he spoke to Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons about the challenges leading an island force in the West Indies, the need to nurture local recruits, and why the force’s firearms officers are among the bravest he has worked with. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 1/2/2024 Feature, Interview Another 60 DLOs will be trained up to manage enforcement of XL bully ban From February 1, owning an XL Bully dog without a certificate of exemption will be a criminal offence following an amendment to the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 1/2/2024 News Australia: Psychologist reveals “horrors” for children in Queensland police cells AUSTRALIA: Queensland’s Labor government, now led by “Left” faction Premier Steven Miles, is inflicting systemic “child abuse” on child detainees, as young as 10, mostly indigenous, who are being locked up in overcrowded police cells. World Socialist Web Site 1/2/2024 News Taskforce Guardian set up by Queensland police to manage high-risk youth offending AUSTRALIA: Youth crime rates have decreased in Queensland, but police say there has been an increase in violent crime. ABC News (Australia) 1/2/2024 News, Video I want people to look me in the eye and say they feel safe By ensuring that officers are a dynamic presence in neighbourhoods, I aim to crack down on crimes that blight our lives and restore confidence in the police The Times - Subscription at source 1/2/2024 Feature, Opinion Confusion over Government’s goal of 500 extra police NEW ZEALAND: The coalition Government is working to quell confusion over whether it’s amending its commitment to training at least 500 new frontline police officers within its first two years in office. Times Online (New Zealand) 1/2/2024 News XL bully ban: Police chief warns of challenges in enforcing law A police chief has warned the XL bully dog ban, which began overnight, poses "logistical challenges" for officers. BBC 1/2/2024 News Thousands of XL bullies still unregistered as ban in England and Wales begins Police urge public to report dogs in breach of rules with owners facing criminal record and fine The Guardian 1/2/2024 News Learning more about the work of the Police Superintendents’ Association on inclusion (Part 2) In this second of two conversations recorded with members of the Police Superintendents’ Association’s (PSA’s) National Executive Committee, PolicingTV’s Bernard Rix learns more about the PSA’s work on inclusion. PolicingTV 1/2/2024 Feature, Video Briefing room: reforming the police conduct and accountability system Gary Mason reviews some of the options on the table in two significant reviews which are due to be published shortly Police Oracle - Subscription at source 31/1/2024 Analysis, Feature Illegal sexual behaviour online including sharing and threatening to share intimate images and cyberflashing targeted in new CPS guidance Lawyers will consider charging anyone caught sharing deepfakes, downblousing images or cyberflashing as new guidance is launched to help counter predatory online behaviours. Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) 31/1/2024 News Personal use drug offences waste garda resources – Deputy Pringle REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The government is to defer legislation to decriminalise small amounts of drugs for personal use for nine months. [AUDIO] Highland Radio (Republic of Ireland) 31/1/2024 News IOPC update on investigation into allegations concerning the Chief Constable of Northamptonshire Our criminal investigation into allegations that the Chief Constable of Northamptonshire, Nick Adderley, has misrepresented his military service is ongoing. At the end of the investigation, we will decide whether or not to refer a file of evidence to the Crown Prosecution Service to consider any potential offence. Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 31/1/2024 News New sentencing guidelines for blackmail, kidnap and false imprisonment published Draft guidelines for sentencing offenders convicted of blackmail, kidnap or false imprisonment, have been published by the independent Sentencing Council on Wednesday (January 31). Police Professional 31/1/2024 News The Irish counties hit hardest by burglaries as home raids surge on west coast REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The west coast of Ireland has seen an explosion in burglaries, according to latest stats from Phonewatch. Sunday World (Republic of Ireland) 31/1/2024 News James Cleverly demands more police on community beat to restore trust Home secretary sets out a vision to ‘get back to core policing’ after heading his first quarterly meeting of the National Policing Board The Times - Subscription at source 31/1/2024 News Key recommendations from Lionel Desmond inquiry, seven years after N.S. killings CANADA: Nova Scotia provincial court Judge Paul Scovil makes 25 recommendations in his final report following a public inquiry into why Lionel Desmond, a former soldier, killed three family members and himself in 2017. Here are some key ones: Blue Line (Canada) 31/1/2024 News «829830831832833834835836837Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
