Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103046 total results. Showing results 17321 to 17340 «863864865866867868869870871Next ›Last » Most of London is safe, Met chief says after Hainault sword attack Sir Mark Rowley insists knife crime is ‘concentrated in a small number of locations’ and says that the capital is safer than Birmingham and Manchester The Times - Subscription at source 1/5/2024 News Mobile device issues impeding emergency response times New research has found that around 95 per cent of all emergency services workers in the UK are experiencing problems with mobile devices – such as tablets, smartphones, rugged devices and printers – resulting in a knock-on impact on response times and care. Police Professional - Subscription at source 1/5/2024 Feature Intelligent policing Jamie Wilson explains why investing in AI-enabled speech technologies and DEMS would be a wise decision to improve police productivity. Police Professional - Subscription at source 1/5/2024 Feature Gateway to the cloud Naomi Bolton explores the interconnections between forces and how they can navigate a successful path to the cloud in order to achieve benefits for policing. Police Professional 1/5/2024 Feature Stirring up online debate Laura Higson-Bliss examines the problem with using public order laws to govern online speech following the introduction of Scotland’s new hate crime law. Police Professional - Subscription at source 1/5/2024 Feature Force streamlines domestic abuse response Nottinghamshire Police is using a video streaming service to help domestic abuse victims get help more quickly. Police Professional 1/5/2024 News AI technology in Northamptonshire catches drivers on mobiles A police force has said results from using artificial intelligence (AI) "sadly" show how commonly drivers break phone and seatbelt laws at the wheel. Northamptonshire Police said it identified 114 drivers on mobiles and 180 without seatbelts during a one-week trial using AI technology. AI analyses images taken by roadside cameras and alerts police to evidence of potential offences. BBC 1/5/2024 News Officer could have lost hand in Hainault sword attack – Met A Metropolitan Police officer was "not a million miles away" from losing her hand after she was injured during a sword attack in north-east London. A 14-year-old boy died in Tuesday's attack in Hainault, and four others, including two police officers, were injured. On Wednesday, Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley said the female officer suffered "horrifically serious" arm wounds. BBC 1/5/2024 News Police warn bail laws hamper efforts to prevent family violence AUSTRALIA: Frontline police are concerned Victoria’s latest bail reforms have limited their ability to deal with family violence offenders who breach conditions for their release. Breaching bail is no longer a criminal offence under changes rolled out in late March, after a coroner investigating the death of an Indigenous woman in custody found the charge disproportionately affected vulnerable people without increasing community safety. The Age (Australia) - Subscription at source 1/5/2024 News Tasmania Police Sergeant from state’s south arrested in family violence investigation AUSTRALIA: A Tasmania Police Sergeant has been arrested over allegations of family violence overnight. A spokesperson did not reveal the officer’s age, gender or rank, only stating that they were from the Southern District, in a statement on Wednesday morning. They said the Tuesday night arrest came as a result of an “ongoing investigation” into family violence matters. Pulse Tasmania (Australia) 1/5/2024 News Expansion of police stop-and-search trial to licensed venues in Queensland raises concerns of business losses, risk to civil liberties AUSTRALIA: Pub and hotel owners have raised concerns about losses to business and civil liberties, as the Queensland government looks to expand its police wanding trial. Under the proposed laws, which were introduced to parliament today, police will be able to stop and search someone for knives using metal-detecting wands at shopping centres, licensed premises, sporting and entertainment venues, and high-risk retail outlets. ABC News (Australia) 1/5/2024 News Police officers made ‘shocking and offensive’ comments about domestic abuse victim Two former police officers who made “cruel, shocking and offensive” comments about a domestic abuse victim and fellow colleagues have been found guilty of gross misconduct. Constables Terrence Flanagan and Iwan Williams were caught on bodyworn camera footage in an “unacceptable” conversation while on-duty with North Wales Police. The Independent 1/5/2024 News Police Minister Mark Mitchell heads to Australia to discuss crime trends, youth offenders NEW ZEALAND: Police Minister Mark Mitchell will be chewing the fat with police chiefs in Australia from Friday as officers in this country talk openly about the appeal of crossing the Tasman. Mitchell has been invited to the annual Police Ministers Council (PMC) meeting in Canberra. Police ministers and commissioners from across Australia will discuss several topics including serious and organised crime, firearms, and youth offending, the minister said. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 1/5/2024 News The witness replacement Nick Harvey examines the importance of digital evidence and how, in many cases, it can replace traditional witnesses. Police Professional - Subscription at source 1/5/2024 Feature Police officer ‘almost lost hand’ in Hainault sword attack Met chief says one officer sustained hand injuries and another had surgery for ‘horrifically serious’ wounds to her arm. A police officer came close to losing her hand in the sword attack in Hainault, north-east London, the Metropolitan police commissioner, Mark Rowley, has said. The Guardian 1/5/2024 News Providing a platform for disability/adaptive sports across policing Police UK Disability Sport CIC is a not-for-profit organisation providing sports recovery to the UK’s police community through adaptive sports and wellbeing services. Police Professional 1/5/2024 News Researchers seek UK incident commanders for emergency decision-making study Cardiff University and Robert Gordon University researchers from the Natural Hazard Research Australia project ‘Enhancing decision-making in emergency management’ are seeking multi-agency UK incident commanders to participate in the first phase of their research study. Police Professional 1/5/2024 News NZ police station sanitary bins suddenly removed NEW ZEALAND: Police are scrambling to replace sanitary bins in the bathrooms of some stations after they were removed in a mishap, leaving menstruating staff with nowhere to dispose of their rubbish. Police Association president Chris Cahill confirmed he has received a “number” of complaints about the disappearance of the bins. NZ Herald (New Zealand) 1/5/2024 News Met police to increase stop and search, with announcement coming ‘in next couple of months’, commissioner says London's police chief has said that the police are looking to increase stop and search in order to reduce knife crime. Sir Mark Rowley told LBC's Nick Ferrari that the controversial search tactic "does work" in reducing violent crime. LBC 1/5/2024 News Hainault stabbing: Police federation renews call for every officer who wants a taser to be equipped after shocking attack 'I would like to see all officers armed with tasers, and I think there is a greater groundswell of police opinion and public opinion that would support that', Peter Bleksley told GB News GB News 1/5/2024 News «863864865866867868869870871Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
