Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 103022 total results. Showing results 17981 to 18000 «896897898899900901902903904Next ›Last » Dorset police instructor removed female trainees’ earrings with bolt cutters, hearing told PC Martin Briggs’ alleged treatment on day of fitness test left one woman bleeding from her ears The Guardian 16/4/2024 News Assaults on PSNI officers far more common than in larger UK forces There were more than double the amount of assaults on police constables in Northern Ireland last year compared to officers in Greater Manchester — despite the latter having around a million more residents. Belfast Telegraph 16/4/2024 News BC introduces police reform legislation aimed at enhancing oversight and governance CANADA: The Government of British Columbia has announced changes to the Police Act, which are part of a broader initiative to address systemic issues within the policing and public safety sectors across the province, especially concerning the experiences of Black, Indigenous, and other minority communities. Canadian Lawyer (Canada) 16/4/2024 News Ottawa police in line for $50M federal funding boost to patrol parliamentary precinct CANADA: The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) will receive $50 million in federal funding over the next five years to enhance security near Parliament Hill. The proposed funding, to be dispensed in equal $10-million annual payments beginning in 2024-2025, will help "bolster the Ottawa Police Services' presence around the Parliamentary campus," according to the 2024 federal budget unveiled Tuesday. The area includes Wellington Street, the epicentre of a disruptive convoy protest in early 2022. CBC News (Canada) 16/4/2024 News Senior police officers say B.C. is not better off after drug decriminalization CANADA: There is more controversy surrounding the B.C. government’s drug decriminalization pilot program after comments from two of the most senior police officers in the province. Vancouver police’s deputy chief Fiona Wilson told Ottawa’s Standing Committee on Health that police are finding their hands tied when it comes to problematic drug use unless it’s in one of the areas specifically excluded from decriminalization rules. Global News (Canada) 16/4/2024 News Police Chief looks to cut down mental health patient transfer time CANADA: 'The number of officers on the street is significantly diminished when we have officers tied up at the hospital' Bay Today (Canada) 16/4/2024 News Officer dismissed after ‘predatory behaviour’ with vulnerable woman An officer who had sex with a vulnerable woman at an industrial estate while on duty in 2016 has been dismissed after an investigation by the Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland. Police Professional 16/4/2024 News Chief constables to chair misconduct hearings with power to sack ‘rogue officers’ New measures laid in Parliament on Tuesday (April 16) will now make it easier for chief constables to sack ‘rogue officers’ during misconduct hearings. Police Professional 16/4/2024 News Aus cop charged after allegedly sharing secret sex video AUSTRALIA: A NSW police officer is facing serious criminal charges after allegedly sharing video of himself having sex with a woman wearing a collar and lead, taken without her consent. 1 News (New Zealand) 16/4/2024 News WA attorney-general warns of ‘dreadful trend’ of stabbings as government weighs up strengthening knife search powers AUSTRALIA: WA's attorney-general has labelled the horrific stabbing in Bondi Junction and the attack on a bishop at a church in south-west Sydney part of a "dreadful trend", as the government considers strengthening police powers to search people for knives. ABC News (Australia) 16/4/2024 News Indecent assault charge against veteran New Zealand police officer David Brooke dropped by prosecutors AUSTRALIA: An indecent assault charge against a New Zealand police officer accused of touching a teenager's breast has been dropped. David Brooke had been accused of aggressively grabbing a 16-year-old girl, picking her up and placing his hands over her breast at a football tournament in Canberra last year. ABC News (Australia) 16/4/2024 News WA considers greater police powers to crack down on knife crime AUSTRALIA: In the aftermath of two shocking attacks in Sydney, Western Australia Premier Roger Cook says his government is considering giving police greater powers to crack down on knife crime. 9 News (Australia) 16/4/2024 News Conviction rate data for cases of rape and attempted rape A short occasional paper containing information relating to the conviction rate for cases of rape and attempted rape in Scotland. Scottish Government 16/4/2024 Report Chief constables given powers to sack unfit officers Chief constables will chair police misconduct hearing panels. Home Office 16/4/2024 News NSW Police treating Western Sydney church stabbing as ‘terrorist act’, commissioner confirms AUSTRALIA: Police are now treating an alleged stabbing at a church in Western Sydney as a ‘terrorist act’. The incident occurred at Wakeley’s Christ The Good Shepherd Church on Box Rd just before 7.10pm on Monday. 7 News (Australia) 16/4/2024 News Review finds police delays in responding to some emergency domestic abuse calls There have been delays in police responding to some emergency domestic abuse incidents, a watchdog review has found. The Newsletter 16/4/2024 News Creating sexually explicit ‘deepfake’ images to become a criminal offence Making a sexually explicit ‘deepfake’ image will become a criminal offence under a new law announced by the Government on Tuesday (April 16). Police Professional 16/4/2024 News PSNI to close 11 station enquiry offices amid “unprecedented financial pressure” The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) is to close 11 of its 28 station enquiry offices due to “unprecedented financial pressure”. Police Professional 16/4/2024 News PSNI to close 11 public inquiry offices due to ‘unprecedented financial pressure’ Citing financial and resourcing pressures, Assistant Chief Constable Bobby Singleton said the decision was 'not taken lightly'. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 16/4/2024 News PC completes Lincoln 10K in full riot gear Officer ran for COPS charity which helps police families devastated by the loss of a loved one who died on duty Police Oracle - Subscription at source 16/4/2024 News «896897898899900901902903904Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events