Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 115409 total results. Showing results 16901 to 16920 «842843844845846847848849850Next ›Last » Underworld on edge as police battle to access lawyer’s phone AUSTRALIA: A large section of Sydney's underworld was on edge after police went close to landing an audacious legal bid to get backdoor access to the secrets held on.. The Daily Telegraph (Australia) - Subscription at source 8/3/2025 News Fast boats and military-grade guns are new trends in Irish drugs trade, says assistant Garda chief REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Irish drugs trade is now global and demand for cocaine is ‘surging’ here, says senior officer The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 8/3/2025 News The first female Director General: my reflections on International Women’s Day On International Women’s Day it is a privilege to be able to write a blog as the first female Director General of the IOPC. Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 8/3/2025 Feature, Opinion Garda chief ‘very reluctant’ to stop force using Israeli-made Cellebrite tech REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Technology is used to extract data from phones and computers to solve crimes, including murders The Irish Times (Republic of Ireland) 7/3/2025 News Northumbria Police record 29% increase in stop and search in wake of 2024 riots Northumbria Police have recorded a 29% increase in the use of the force’s stop and search power, potentially linked to last summer’s riots. Figures from the Police and Crime Commissioner’s panel report, due to be discussed by regional officials next week, have revealed a near 30% rise in stops and searches by police. Between the first two quarters of 2023/24 and 2023/24 saw 1,166 police street interventions, for a total of 5,188. Chronicle Live (North East) 7/3/2025 News Garda pleads guilty to inciting rape, impersonating woman online REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: By Laura Fletcher A 39-year-old garda has pleaded guilty to two charges of inciting men to rape a woman and six counts of endangerment, after impersonating the same woman online and inviting strangers to either visit violence on her or potentially on two others. RTÉ (Republic of Ireland) 7/3/2025 News The Home Secretary praises police chiefs of the future The Home Secretary visited the College of Policing at Ryton-on-Dunsmore to meet 50 UK and overseas officers and police staff participating in the executive leaders programme (ELP), including representatives from Nepal, the Cayman Islands and Barbados. College of Policing 7/3/2025 News Officer pleads guilty over unauthorised searches on police systems A Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) officer has pleaded guilty to four counts of misconduct in public office over a series of unauthorised searches for information he shared in WhatsApp chats with members of the public. Police Professional 7/3/2025 News HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary in Scotland reappointed Craig Naylor has been reappointed as His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Constabulary in Scotland for an additional three years. Police Professional 7/3/2025 News Home Secretary praises police chiefs of the future The Home Secretary praised aspiring police leaders for their public service commitment when she met delegates attending the College of Policing’s Executive Leaders Programme (ELP) on Thursday (March 6). Police Professional 7/3/2025 News Northumbria Police record 29% increase in stop and search in wake of 2024 riots Northumbira Police have recorded over 1,100 extra incidents of stops and searches by their officers in the wake of civil unrest last summer. Chronicle Live (North East) 7/3/2025 News IOPC considers releasing more details on failings made in Rotherham police investigation The police watchdog – the IOPC – says it’s considering whether to release more details from an unpublished report on failings by senior police to protect children from grooming gangs in Rotherham. Channel 4 News 7/3/2025 News Nelson Police Department hires new deputy chief CANADA: The Nelson Police Department has hired a new deputy chief. A March 6 news release from the department states that Andrew Cooper comes to Nelson from the Peel Regional Police where he served for well over 30 years in a variety of roles with increasing complexity and responsibility. He has a master’s degree in conflict analysis and management. Nelson Star (Canada) 7/3/2025 News After months-long delay, Gene Bowers named Winnipeg’s new police chief CANADA: Bowers, a 36-year Winnipeg Police Service veteran, replaces Danny Smyth, who stepped down last September CBC News (Canada) 7/3/2025 News New Zealand introduces digital database to combat extremist content NEW ZEALAND: The database assigns a unique identifier, or 'hash,' to each piece of illegal content NZ Lawyer (New Zealand) 7/3/2025 News Justice Minister to push for greater digitalisation of courts to free up garda time REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan is to change the law to allow for greater digitalisation in court cases so as to free up garda time and increase their presence on the streets. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 7/3/2025 News New bill to allow gardaà to give evidence remotely and reduce court time REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: New legislation will let gardaà give evidence remotely, free up resources, and boost policing visibility on Irish streets Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 7/3/2025 News Minister and garda commissioner disagree over how public proposed offenders register should be REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The justice minister and garda commissioner are at odds over whether a proposed sex offenders register would be made public. Minister Jim O'Callaghan previously committed to creating a register of those convicted of rape, serious sexual assault, or domestic violence — which would be available to the public. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 7/3/2025 News Calls for NT top cop to resign after shock ICAC scandal admission AUSTRALIA: The future of the Northern Territory's top cop is on the line after Police Commissioner Michael Murphy outed himself in a statement yesterday afternoon, confirming that he was the unnamed bureaucrat found by the corruption watchdog to have dished out a "job for a mate". 9 News (Australia) 7/3/2025 News Cops failed to act above the line with data, phone taps AUSTRALIA: Two police forces have mishandled surveillance powers or ignored warrant applications, including in a case where a journalist and their source were tapped without an appropriate warrant. The Canberra Times (Australia) 7/3/2025 News «842843844845846847848849850Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
