Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103010 total results. Showing results 16941 to 16960 «844845846847848849850851852Next ›Last » ‘It was a bloody mess’: why have the police been so bad at finding missing people in the UK? Two cases, months apart, brought home to Charlie Hedges just how much police were failing when a person was reported missing. The first landed on his desk in October 1997 with a note from his inspector: “Can you sort this out please, Charlie?” The Guardian 9/5/2024 Feature, Opinion Ban on sex offenders changing their name will become law A ban on sex offenders in England and Wales changing their name to avoid detection will be brought in, the government has confirmed. BBC 9/5/2024 News Scale of crisis facing Met Police revealed as force ‘not fit to serve Londoners effectively” in current state Staff shortages make implementing requirements in the Baroness Casey’s review and bringing down sex assault all but impossible The Standard 9/5/2024 News New assistant chief constable takes up the reins at CNC The Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC) has appointed Kerry Smith as its new assistant chief constable. Police Professional 9/5/2024 News MPS responding to 500 more robberies every month since launch of Right Care, Right Person Six months on from the launch of Right Care, Right Person, the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) says it is responding to around 6,000 fewer calls every month, freeing-up roughly 34,000 hours of officers’ time to tackle crime. Police Professional 9/5/2024 News Two South West forces sign new £70m IT managed services contract The contract with BT will also support the two forces strengthening security protocols against external cyberthreats. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 9/5/2024 News Lincolnshire Police: The force’s culture journey With police ‘culture’ the focus of several reports and reviews, and a hot topic for conversation inside and outside the service, many UK forces have been re-examining their own internal cultures and looking for routes to improvement; Richie Maddock, an organisational development and cultural change specialist, explains the work he has been doing with Lincolnshire Police to help the force embark on its own culture journey. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 9/5/2024 Analysis, Feature, Innovation Police couple rescued elderly people from burning care home PC and Criminal Justice Support Officer recognised at bravery awards. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 9/5/2024 News Helping jury members with secondary trauma The proposed new pilot would provide specialist expert support for jurors offering six free counselling sessions. Russell Webster reports. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 9/5/2024 News Systemic failure to promote Black officers under microscope as superintendent apologizes for helping racialized police cheat CANADA: In emotional and raw testimony at a disciplinary tribunal, the first Black female superintendent in the Toronto Police Service apologized for helping racialized constables cheat a promotional exam. CTV News (Canada) 9/5/2024 News Their dad died but Toronto police didn’t tell them. They want to make sure it doesn’t happen to anyone else CANADA: Police had next of kin’s names and cellphone numbers but didn’t make contact. CBC News (Canada) 9/5/2024 News Absolutely no indication that Manorhamilton Garda station is going to be closed REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: It's "vital that a Garda station like Manorhamilton remains open", meeting heard. Ireland Live (Republic of Ireland) 9/5/2024 News Alleged conspiracy with garda murderer was “Criminal act of the most insidious kind” REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Garda killer Aaron Brady orchestrated a campaign of witness intimidation during his 2020 trial for the murder of Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe, while his alleged conspirator was an "enthusiastic cheerleader" for attempts to stop those he termed "rats" from giving evidence, a prosecuting barrister has told the Special Criminal Court. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 9/5/2024 News 2023 Hate crime data and related discriminatory motives REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: An Garda Síochána has today published figures on Hate Crimes and Hate Related (non-crime) Incidents reported during 2023. This is the third such publication having previously published figures in 2021 and 2022. An Garda Síochána 9/5/2024 News Success of Operation Encompass means ‘no child is left unsupported’ The PSNI, together with the Safeguarding Board NI and Education Authority, rolled out the operation in September 2021 with 60 pilot schools. A pilot designed to ensure children are not the forgotten victims of domestic violence has resulted in 23,448 police referrals being made since the start of the 2021 school year. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 9/5/2024 News Met increase robbery responses through mental health callout policy Met Commissioner says officers have been able to respond to 500 more robberies in progress every month. The Metropolitan Police has reported an increase in responses to urgent robbery calls six months into its Right Care, Right Person scheme. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 9/5/2024 News Court backlogs hamper prosecution of rapists and sex offenders Defendants, witnesses, complainants and victims as well as their families are caught up in historic delays in our criminal courts while a shortage of barristers to prosecute and defend further restricts capacity. This backlog includes more than 10,000 cases of rape and serious sexual offences. In 2021 the government launched its end-to-end rape review and invested heavily in a ground breaking programme, Operation Soteria Bluestone. A partnership between police, Crown Prosecution Service and academics developed an approach. Focusing on suspects while putting the rights and needs of complainants and victims at the centre, the programme was rolled out across the 43 police forces of England and Wales. The Times - Subscription at source 9/5/2024 Feature, Opinion BT lands £70m IT deal to strengthen South West police forces BT has been awarded a significant £70m IT services contract to enhance the technology infrastructure for two South West police forces. The ten-year agreement with Devon & Cornwall Police and Dorset Police sees BT committed to managing a broad array of IT services across both forces. These responsibilities include providing support for body-worn cameras, vehicle radio systems and ensuring access to real-time information to bolster community policing. The significant deal reinforces the already established rapport between BT and various UK police forces. Data Centre News 9/5/2024 News Queensland Government cops criticism following change to youth justice laws AUSTRALIA: The Queensland Government has been slammed for removing the principle of ‘detention as a last resort’ from its youth justice laws. Public Sector and Defence News (PSNEWS) (Australia) 9/5/2024 News Exposure for Lincolnshire’s dementia wristbands Wristbands distributed by Lincolnshire Police to help prevent people with dementia going missing have been given national exposure. BBC 9/5/2024 News «844845846847848849850851852Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
