Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 105048 total results. Showing results 17021 to 17040 «848849850851852853854855856Next ›Last » Garry Botterill of Service Dogs UK: Matching dogs with veterans In our final conversation with Garry Botterill Founder of Service Dogs UK, he tells Bernard Rix how they are currently operating in three locations in the southern half of England and now have around 50 dogs. They mainly work with rescue dogs, focusing on temperament rather than breed. The organization sources suitable dogs for veterans on their waiting list and matches them based on compatibility. Service Dogs UK is looking to grow organically and will require funding to set up new hubs. They are seeking support through donations, dog sponsorship, and volunteering. PolicingTV expresses gratitude to Altia for connecting them with Service Dogs UK. PolicingTV 2/7/2024 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video Police watchdog to investigate XL Bully shooting A police force has referred itself to a watchdog over the shooting of an XL Bully dog after it attacked a woman. BBC 1/7/2024 News Trafficking officer misused police systems – panel A former Warwickshire police officer committed gross misconduct for misusing force systems and taking equipment home, a panel ruled. BBC 1/7/2024 News Met apologises for spying on police justice campaigns in 1980s and 1990s The Undercover Policing Inquiry heard that targeting the groups was an example of unacceptable political policing. The Standard 1/7/2024 News AFP celebrates achievements of National DNA Program AUSTRALIA: The AFP has helped resolve 19 missing persons cases since the National DNA Program for Unidentified and Missing Persons started in 2020. The National Missing Person Coordination Centre (NMPCC) established the AFP-led National DNA Program to work with state and territory police, along with coronial and forensic agencies, to resolve cold cases of unidentified and missing persons. Australian Federal Police (AFP) 1/7/2024 News IOPC witness appeal following fatal road traffic incident in south London We are appealing for witnesses as we investigate the circumstances surrounding a fatal road traffic collision involving Met Police officers in Carshalton, south London. Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 1/7/2024 News Michael Pearce announced as new chief of LaSalle Police Service CANADA: Michael Pearce has been selected by the LaSalle Police Services Board to be the next chief of police for the service. His first official day is July 29. Blue Line (Canada) 1/7/2024 News An Garda Síochána remains under strength despite arrival of new recruits REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: An Garda Síochána is struggling to increase its workforce despite batches of new recruits, with the latest figures indicating another drop in overall strength. Irish Examiner (Republic of Ireland) 1/7/2024 News Man charged after seizure of firearms and 23 rounds of ammunition refused bail REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A DUBLIN MAN charged over a seizure of two firearms, 23 rounds of ammunition and €40,000 worth of drugs at his home has been refused bail. The Journal (Republic of Ireland) 1/7/2024 News Not Just a Numbers Game: Assessing the Journey of Women in Policing from Representation to Inclusion A focus on improvements to the recruitment rates of women in policing in England and Wales simplifies the issue of organisational integration and hides the complex task of addressing the structural and cultural gendered inequalities running throughout the service. This article considers the structural barriers to women's progression within the police service and presents a cultural analysis of the impact of this environment on women's organisational inclusion. It concludes by suggesting that a different style of policing, one which prioritises fairness and compassion, might have a positive impact on all of those serving as police officers in England and Wales. The Political Quarterly 1/7/2024 Research article Met apologises for spying on police justice campaigners in 1980s and 1990s Force admits use of undercover officers was ‘indefensible’ and had ‘corrosive effect’ on public trust, inquiry hears The Guardian 1/7/2024 News Black community ‘gaslit’ over police tactics as figures show disproportionate use of force Merseyside Police's own data indicates black people are still disproportionately subjected to use of force and stop and search Liverpool Echo 1/7/2024 News Detroit changes rules for police use of facial recognition after wrongful arrest of Black man USA: The city of Detroit has agreed to pay $300,000 to a Black man who was wrongly arrested for shoplifting, and to change how police use facial-recognition technology to solve crimes after the software identified him as a suspect. The Guardian 1/7/2024 News Police watchdog to investigate XL Bully shooting A police force has referred itself to a watchdog over the shooting of an XL Bully dog after it attacked a woman. Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said the dog was "dangerously out of control" and had attacked people on Gladstone Road in Eccles, Salford, on Friday. BBC 1/7/2024 News Unique pilot pairing ER nurses with police is already making a difference on Windsor’s streets CANADA: In the first year of the pilot operation, nurse-police pairs handled 1,786 calls for service, treated 129 drug-use-related wounds in the community and diverted 608 potential visits to the ER The Globe and Mail (Canada) - Subscription at source 1/7/2024 News Coroner releases video of Auckland man being Tasered during arrest, police CPR attempts before death in custody NEW ZEALAND: A coroner has released graphic video footage showing the moment a deranged man who attacked an innocent pensioner in a meth-fuelled psychosis is Tasered by police, wrestled to the ground and taken into custody as loved ones scream “he’s sick” and “don’t hurt him”. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 1/7/2024 News Police mistakenly issue update on major breakthrough in Auckland investigation then seek suppression of details NEW ZEALAND: Police have apologised after issuing an update on a major Auckland criminal investigation only for a prosecutor to seek suppression of the contents of their press release in court an hour later, following a miscommunication within the force. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 1/7/2024 News ‘I’m dying’: Indigenous man Joshua Kerr lay unconscious while Victorian prison guards waited for police, inquest finds AUSTRALIA: Coroner says death at Port Phillip prison was preventable and the result of a series of missed opportunities. For 16 minutes, an Indigenous man was left unconscious in his prison cell before dying in what his mother describes as a system lacking care and compassion for human life. The Guardian 1/7/2024 News Police allegedly seize seven tonnes of illegal tobacco in raids across Victoria AUSTRALIA: Police have allegedly seized more than $12 million worth of illicit tobacco from properties in Melbourne and northern Victoria as part of a joint operation between Victoria Police and the Australian Taxation Office (ATO). ABC News (Australia) 1/7/2024 News NSW man charged with alleged DV murder, as police investigate response time AUSTRALIA: Officers took an hour to respond to call after neighbours had reportedly heard screams from woman’s Casino home. A man has been charged with the alleged murder of his partner in her northern New South Wales home, while police launch an investigation into handling of the “horrific” incident. The Guardian 1/7/2024 News «848849850851852853854855856Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
