Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100334 total results. Showing results 16841 to 16860 «839840841842843844845846847Next ›Last » Chancellor allocates £230 million for police digital tech Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt has pledged the provision of £230 million to support the introduction of new technology in policing. UKAuthority.com 7/3/2024 News Halifax approves $98M police budget, new positions CANADA: City councillors approved Halifax Regional Police's $98-million budget — roughly six per cent higher than last year and featuring 22 new positions created. Global News (Canada) 7/3/2024 News Drew Harris tells World Police Summit he’s ’embarrassed’ over Kinahan cartel’s staggering €1b wealth REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Garda boss is again in the United Arab Emirates as officials work to strengthen a relationship with authorities there in a major effort to extradite the Kinahan cartel leaders back to Ireland. Irish Mirror (Republic of Ireland) 7/3/2024 News Independent inquiry into 2005 murder of Emma Caldwell announced Scottish government says judge-led public inquiry will look at ‘serious failings’ of police investigation, as killer appeals against conviction The Guardian 7/3/2024 News How ‘robocop’ police drones could soon be the first responders to 999 calls A trial called Project Eagle X is testing remotely-piloted drones for emergencies in Norfolk - amid questions over privacy and their crime-fighting powers i News 7/3/2024 Analysis, Feature Police Service of Northern Ireland at tipping point, chief constable warns Jon Boutcher said there will be ‘difficult decisions’ over the services the PSNI can provide if the force does not get the funding it needs. The Standard 7/3/2024 News CNC hosts National Black Police Association Cabinet meeting The CNC hosted the latest NBPA meeting at its Griffin Park tactical training centre, in Cumbria. Home Office 7/3/2024 News UK’s £230 million plan to implement police facial recognition and drones As much as £230 million (approximately US$295 million) will be designated by the UK government to be spent on drones and facial recognition for police, “among other time and money saving technology.” The allocation was revealed by Jeremy Hunt, chancellor of the Exchequer, during his annual address on Wednesday, according to The Daily Mail. BiometricUpdate.com 7/3/2024 News Aus police disconnect major ‘dial a dealer’ drug network AUSTRALIA: More than two dozen phone numbers potentially linked to more than 50,000 drug customers have been shut down as part of a probe into "dial a dealer" networks. 1 News (New Zealand) 7/3/2024 News ‘Nothing is off the table’: Acting Qld Police Commissioner outlines new vision AUSTRALIA: Qld Deputy Police Commissioner Steve Gollschewski has outlined his vision for an under-pressure police force after the retirement of Chief Commissioner Katarina Carroll. Sky News 7/3/2024 News NSW Police offer $500k reward in bid to solve cold case of missing mum Pauline Sowry AUSTRALIA: New South Wales Police are optimistic a $500,000 reward could solve the mystery what happened to Wollongong woman Pauline Sowry more than 30 years ago. ABC News (Australia) 7/3/2024 News $195 million cocaine import plot goes pear-shaped in Sydney AUSTRALIA: The AFP has charged an Australian national and a Dutch national for their roles in a plot to import 600kg of cocaine into Australia, as part of a joint investigation with Brazilian authorities. The Dutch national, 25, and the Australian national, 49, appeared before Downing Centre Local Court today (7 March, 2024). They were refused bail and are scheduled to appear before Sydney Local Court on 15 May 2024. If convicted, the men face a maximum penalty of life imprisonment. Australian Federal Police (AFP) 7/3/2024 News Clare Nowland: family of 95-year-old woman Tasered by NSW police settle civil case with state AUSTRALIA: The family of Clare Nowland, who died last May after being allegedly Tasered by police officer Kristian White in an aged care home, has reached a confidential settlement in their civil case against the New South Wales government. The Guardian 7/3/2024 News Officers’ mental health suffering in ‘cost of living crisis’ More than half of police officers say financial concerns are having a “significant impact” on their mental health, with a quarter considering leaving policing, according to a new report from Metfriendly. Police Professional 7/3/2024 News Officers feel left at the ‘back of the queue’ on pay, says PFNI The Police Federation for Northern Ireland (PFNI) says police officers are becoming “increasing exasperated” and have been left feeling that they are at the back of the queue when it comes to getting their long overdue pay award. Police Professional 7/3/2024 News PC shot dead when she interrupted robbery ‘didn’t have a chance’ says colleague PC Teresa Milburn managed to radio for help and gave a description of the man to her colleagues as she was on the pavement coughing up blood. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 7/3/2024 News Modern slavery referrals hit record high with UK the most common nationality It is the highest annual number since the National Referral Mechanism (NRM) began in 2009. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 7/3/2024 News International Women’s Day: The constantly evolving culture of public service Deputy Chief Constable Maggie Blyth will give a keynote speech at the University of South Wales’ inaugural ‘Culture in Public Service’ conference this summer. Police Professional 7/3/2024 News Government told to ‘take responsibility’ over reforms of police vetting But Home Office minister says recruitment practices are ‘matters for local chiefs and PCCs’. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 7/3/2024 News IOPC publishes guidance on ‘ending victim blaming’ in violence against women and girls The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has published guidance to help “change attitudes and behaviours” in the policing response to violence against women and girls. Police Professional 7/3/2024 News «839840841842843844845846847Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
