Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100327 total results. Showing results 16741 to 16760 «834835836837838839840841842Next ›Last » Canada faces a series of ‘crises’ that will test it in the coming years, RCMP warns CANADA: Report examined 'shifts in domestic and international environments' that could affect policing. The "crises" rocking national and international affairs are likely to get worse over the next few years and could have a significant effect on the federal government and Canada's federal police force, says an internal report prepared for the RCMP. CBC News (Canada) 10/3/2024 News Eoin O’Malley: Box-ticking bureaucracy is stopping us from doing the right thing REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: How did it take three years to decide there was nothing criminal in a garda giving an old bike to an old man? How did it take three years to decide there was nothing criminal in a garda giving an old bike to an old man? Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 10/3/2024 Feature, Opinion Police swamped with applications for voluntary redundancy prompting staffing crisis fears Bosses are looking to cut between 189 and 220 civilian jobs but received 756 “notes of interest” from staff thinking about leaving. Police have been swamped with applications for voluntary redundancy as part of a cost-cutting scheme – prompting fears over another staffing crisis in the force. Daily Record 10/3/2024 News Corrupt Scots police officers were clients of murdered sex worker Emma Caldwell EXCLUSIVE: The Sunday Mail took accounts from current and former sex workers who outlined how police were using their services in Glasgow. Corrupt police officers were clients of murdered Emma Caldwell and other sex workers, the Sunday Mail can reveal. Daily Record 10/3/2024 News The Elizabeth Emblem: Fallen officers to receive State recognition The Police Federation of England and Wales warmly welcomes the announcement of formal State recognition for officers who have died in service. Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) 9/3/2024 News London’s stalkers may be forced to wear electronic tags that alert police if they walk into ‘exclusion zone’ in pilot scheme to prevent reoffending All convicted stalkers who made their victims' lives a misery face being electronically tagged under a new pilot scheme later this year. They will be forced to wear a GPS device which can alert the authorities if the offenders enter an 'exclusion zone' they are forbidden to visit. Mail Online 9/3/2024 News Police Federation chair on ‘risk averse’ officers The chair of a body representing police officers has said some fear using their powers in a proactive way. West Midlands Police Federation chair Rich Cooke claimed there were risk averse police officers at both ground level and in senior positions. BBC 9/3/2024 News Sussex and Surrey Police among the best for answering 999 calls New 999 call handling figures rank Sussex and Surrey Police in the top ten forces in England and Wales. In nationally published figures for January 2024, Sussex Police came in first place for answering phone calls – with a score of 95.7 per cent of 999 calls within ten seconds Sussex World 9/3/2024 News Woman dies in Burnaby RCMP custody, B.C. police watchdog investigates CANADA: British Columbia’s Independent Investigations Office has been notified by Mounties in Burnaby that a woman died in their custody after being arrested twice. Global News (Canada) 9/3/2024 News Garda immigration officer convicted of sexual assault and harassment receives jail term REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A former Garda immigration officer has been jailed for sexual assault and harassment involving two non-EU nationals who sought his assistance with visa applications and passports at a Roscommon Garda station. The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 9/3/2024 News Gardai and PSNI say they’re committed to cross border crime prevention REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: An Garda Síochána Donegal state that they are committed to keeping people safe in the border areas. This was mentioned at an event yesterday where An Garda Síochána Chief Superintendent Goretti Sheridan, Superintendent Shaun Grant and Garda colleagues joined the Area Commander Chief Superintendent Gillian Kearney and her colleagues from the PSNI, to meet at the border crossing to mark International Women’s Day. Highland Radio (Republic of Ireland) 9/3/2024 News Police watchdog probing death of man, serious injury of bystander in OPP gunfire incident CANADA: Ontario’s police watchdog the Special Investigations Unit(opens in a new tab) (SIU) has invoked its mandate(opens in a new tab) after a 26-year-old man being pursued by police died and an uninvolved 76-year-old bystander was seriously injured in a gunfire exchange involving Ontario Provincial Police(opens in a new tab) (OPP) officers in northeastern Ontario, north of the Town of Latchford(opens in a new tab), Ont. CTV News (Canada) - Subscription at source 9/3/2024 News The criminal gangs behind the rise in shoplifting 'She was dressing half of Brixton at one time.’ A former plumber from south London is recalling the pretty, well-groomed shoplifter of his youth. Expensively dressed, her favourite place to target was Selfridges. ‘I don’t know how she did it but she got everything. You put in an order and she’d get it.' The Spectator 9/3/2024 Feature GLEPHA: Policing key populations – Innovative programmes and partnerships from around the world In January the Global Law Enforcement & Public Health Association (GLEPHA) published a series of reports as part of the ‘Envisaging the future of policing and public health’ project, covering a range of topics including harm reduction, diversion, and policing mental health; in the sixth in a series of seven articles, Policing Insight’s Thomas James looks at GLEPHA’s report on policing key populations. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 9/3/2024 Analysis, Feature ‘Ground-breaking’ police unit to tackle violence against women in Leeds and West Yorkshire set up A first-of-its-kind dedicated policing unit has been set up to tackle violence against women and girls in Leeds and West Yorkshire. Yorkshire Evening Post 9/3/2024 News 24 serving Thames Valley police in sexual misconduct cases Over 20 serving Thames Valley Police officers faced action over sexual misconduct in the past four years, new figures show. The force has also dealt with seven accusations of rape - three in 2021, two in 2022 and two in 2023. The Herald (Oxfordshire) 9/3/2024 News Pro-Palestine protests have cost Met Police £32.2 million so far as thousands more marchers are set to take to London streets this weekend Pro-Palestine protests have cost the Met Police £32.2 million so far as thousands more marchers are set to take to London streets this weekend. Britain's largest police force is bracing for eleven major events in the capital his weekend, including march in support of International Womens' Day, six football matches and a fifth pro-Palestine demonstration. Mail Online 9/3/2024 News Former Police Scotland superintendent questions ‘risk to public confidence’ amid crime strategy shift A former Police Scotland superintendent has questioned how the force will implement a contentious new policy that means it will no longer investigate some minor offences, warning some incidents could be logged and closed by staff who have never investigated a crime. The Scotsman - Subscription at source 9/3/2024 News Nick Adderley facing second criminal inquiry Northamptonshire's suspended chief constable is facing a second criminal inquiry, it has emerged. Nick Adderley is under investigation at his former force, Staffordshire Police, over allegations of fraud in relation to the maintenance of police vehicles. It comes while he faces an inquiry into claims he misrepresented his military service. BBC 9/3/2024 News Victoria Police say officers ‘had no option’ but to fatally shoot woman who was stabbing her mother AUSTRALIA: Police officers confronted with a daughter stabbing her mother in Melbourne's north-east were faced with a "terrible dilemma" but acted appropriately in fatally shooting her, Victoria Police says. ABC News (Australia) 9/3/2024 News «834835836837838839840841842Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events