Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 105134 total results. Showing results 17961 to 17980 «895896897898899900901902903Next ›Last » Officers arrest two in investigation into homemade mobile antenna In what is thought to be the first of its kind in the UK, an illegitimate telephone mast is believed to have been used as an “SMS blaster” to send messages that bypass mobile phone networks’ systems in place to block suspicious text messages. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 7/6/2024 News Met Specialist operation sees 1000th success in shutting down drug criminals This is part of a specialist operation to tackle drug trafficking across London, which to date, has meant 736 people have been arrested. The Metropolitan Police have marked closing their 1000th drug line, where criminals use phone lines to move and sell drugs across London. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 7/6/2024 News Fed membership poll opens on pursuing industrial rights and right to collective bargaining The Police Federation withdrew from pay negotiations in 2021 due to concerns over the fairness of the process. The Police Federation insists that an ongoing membership poll on industrial rights is not about giving officers the right to strike but is focused on putting a “fair and truly independent pay mechanism” on a statutory footing. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 7/6/2024 News Wiltshire Police officers disciplined over David Carrick investigation failure The investigation established that a woman called Wiltshire Police in January 2016 to report that Carrick had abused another female. Two Wiltshire officers who failed to adequately investigate an allegation of abuse by serial rapist David Carrick five years before the former officer was first arrested, have been given final written warnings for misconduct. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 7/6/2024 News Northern Irish police used covert powers to monitor over 300 journalists PSNI publishes report on police surveillance of journalists and lawyers but Northern Ireland’s Policing Board says it does not give the assurances needed Computer Weekly 7/6/2024 News David Carrick: Police officers keep jobs after not investigating Met rapist Two officers from Wiltshire Police have been given warnings after it was found they failed to investigate an allegation PC David Carrick had abused a woman, five years before his arrest Mirror 7/6/2024 News Youth violence targeted by Winnipeg police in Project Surge CANADA: 117 youths involved in 1,795 incidents since 2023, head of special project says CBC News (Canada) 7/6/2024 News How police are tackling the alarming rise in hate crimes CANADA: As reports of hate-motivated crimes skyrocket, CBC’s Ioanna Roumeliotis explores how the divisiveness of the Israel-Hamas war is playing out on the streets of Toronto and gets exclusive access to the police hate crimes unit to find out how it’s responding. CBC News (Canada) 7/6/2024 Feature, Video Outgoing Winnipeg police chief calls for more officers at final board meeting CANADA: Winnipeg police Chief Danny Smyth used one of his last public appearances in his role as head of the police service to call on the city to hire more officers. CBC News (Canada) 7/6/2024 News ‘It’s a wrecking ball’: Police minister tackling meth with two-pronged approach NEW ZEALAND: The police minister says the Government is hitting methamphetamine “as hard as it can” while describing the drug as a “wrecking ball” that destroys communities. Mark Mitchell said police were actively investigating organised crime and trying to break up gangs who were “primarily responsible” for the meth trade. Stuff (New Zealand) 7/6/2024 News Minimal deployment of gardaí to election count centres planned REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The force will deploy resources on a “risk assessed” basis but in general policing will be the same as usual for elections. The Journal (Republic of Ireland) 7/6/2024 News Officers keep jobs over failed David Carrick probe Two police officers who failed to investigate an allegation of abuse by the serial rapist David Carrick have been given final written warnings and will keep their jobs. BBC 7/6/2024 News West Coast launches Resilience to Organised Crime in Communities Work Programme NEW ZEALAND: The West Coast is one of three new locations to launch the Resilience to Organised Crime in Communities (ROCC) Work Programme in 2024. An official launch was held at the EPIC centre in Westport on 7 June, with Associate Minister of Police, the Honourable Casey Costello formally announcing the expansion of the initiative to Te Tai o Poutini West Coast. New Zealand Police 7/6/2024 News Community confidence in police falls post-pandemic AUSTRALIA: Community confidence in police has dropped sharply since the pandemic, sparking concerns for Queensland's commissioner. Police chief Steve Gollschewski said public faith in other Australian jurisdictions were also on the decline post-COVID, citing Western Australia and Victoria. Bendigo Advertiser (Australia) 7/6/2024 News Lisa Govan: Secret tapes of police consorting with bikies suspected of killing Kalgoorlie woman to be public AUSTRALIA: Top-secret surveillance recordings of crooked police consorting with bikies suspected of killing Kalgoorlie woman Lisa Govan are set to be made public at an upcoming inquest into the 25-year-old murder mystery. The Corruption and Crime Commission is poised to hand over the damning files to the State Coroner when the inquest into Ms Govan’s disappearance starts in November. The West Australian (Australia) - Subscription at source 7/6/2024 News Police officer who closed sex assault case sacked A Sussex Police officer who prematurely closed a sexual assault investigation after falsely claiming the alleged victim was no longer being co-operative has been sacked. BBC 7/6/2024 News Gun laws: New ammo restrictions give police hope of tracking criminals by their bullets AUSTRALIA: WA’s new gun laws will overhaul the registration and traceability of ammunition in a technology upgrade the Government hopes will cut off the supply of bullets to bikies. As part of the wide-ranging reforms to firearm ownership — which will slap limits on the number of guns West Aussies can own — an overhaul of IT systems used in licencing will give police additional ability to monitor sales of ammunition closely. The West Australian (Australia) - Subscription at source 7/6/2024 News Officers disciplined for misconduct after bungling inquiry into serial rapist David Carrick Negligent investigation left sex attacker and Met police officer free to continue offending for five years before arrest The Guardian 7/6/2024 News Vancouver police crack down on stolen goods that turn up on downtown sidewalks CANADA: Vancouver police say a crackdown on the sale of stolen goods that turn up on the sidewalks of the city’s Downtown Eastside has led to five arrests and turned up more than $650,000 in cash, drugs and stolen property. Blue Line (Canada) 7/6/2024 News Training and triumph: How two Waterloo Regional Police officers prepare for the Can-Am Police-Fire Games CANADA: Recently, editor Brittani Schroeder sat down with S/Sgt. Eric Boynton and Cst. Nic Morrison of the Waterloo Police Service, who are both headed to the 2024 Can-Am Police-Fire Games, to speak about what meaning the event holds for them and what they’re looking forward to this year. Blue Line (Canada) 7/6/2024 Feature, Interview «895896897898899900901902903Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
