Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 114928 total results. Showing results 1861 to 1880 «909192939495969798Next ›Last » Police ‘reluctant’ to probe attacks footage access Nottinghamshire Police was "reluctant" to investigate how many times staff inappropriately accessed images and footage after the Nottingham attacks, an inquiry has heard. BBC 14/4/2026 News Deanna Cantrell: ‘We keep telling young recruits that policing is a family, but to them it’s not’ Deanna Cantrell, a former chief of police and now Director of Law Enforcement Partnerships for Axon, believes leaders need to adopt a “policing inside out” approach by applying the lessons learned from community engagement to leading their own teams – especially those young-in-service officers whose input is often overlooked when it comes to decision-making – as she explained to Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 14/4/2026 Analysis, Feature, Interview How Queensland police helped crack a major international child exploitation operation AUSTRALIA: Queensland police have assisted Mexican authorities in halting an international child exploitation ring preying on victims for a decade. The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) - Subscription at source 14/4/2026 Feature Female NSW Police recruit allegedly sexually assaulted by male colleague AUSTRALIA: NSW Police are investigating an allegation that a female recruit was allegedly sexually assaulted by a male colleague at the force's training academy. 9 News (Australia) 14/4/2026 News ‘Huge’ increase in kennelling and vet spending by police after XL bully ban Data from 22 police forces shows spending has more than tripled since the ban came into force in 2024. Police spending on kennels and veterinary bills in England and Wales has more than tripled since the XL bully ban came into force, with some forces recording an almost 500% spending increase since the new law was enacted in 2024. The Guardian 14/4/2026 News ‘How police approaches to mental health incidents are putting people at risk’ In the second of their regular columns for Community Care, the co-chairs of the AMHP Leads Network highlight serious concerns about the police’s implementation of the Right Care, Right Person policy. In our recent steering group meetings, AMHP leads have been voicing concerns about the increasing number of catastrophic incidents that appear to be related to the implementation of Right Care, Right Person (RCRP). Under RCRP, the police should only investigate mental health-related incidents to investigate a crime that has occurred or is occurring or to protect people where there is real and immediate risk of life or of serious harm. These incidents have been highlighted in coroners’ Reports to Prevent Future Deaths, which are designed to alert statutory bodies to significant risks identified in inquests. Community Care 14/4/2026 Feature, Opinion Choosing a path into policing New resources to support a blended approach to police officer recruitment. We’ve developed new resources to give forces in England and Wales a clearer picture of what it costs to recruit officers through different entry routes and to explain the different routes available to potential applicants. Becoming a police officer is a rewarding career with real opportunities for personal and professional growth, while making a difference to your community, reducing crime and keeping people safe. Modern policing needs officers from diverse backgrounds, bringing varied skills and experience to meet complex challenges. The way people join the police should reflect that. College of Policing 14/4/2026 News Married Sergeant had ‘naughty’ sex with junior colleague at station, panel rules Mark Pattinson - formerly of Hertfordshire Police and Thames Valley Police - was ruled to have had the affair with a detention officer who was part of his team inside Hatfield Police Station. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 14/4/2026 News National DNA Database statistics Provides National DNA Database statistics on a quarterly basis. Home Office 14/4/2026 Report Police chiefs announce mandatory recording of officer suicides after sergeant takes own life Ben Websdale killed himself while he was being investigated for misconduct resulting in a coroner recommending major changes to how forces deal with suicide Mirror 14/4/2026 News Misconduct inquiry over fatal schoolgirl crash Eleven Metropolitan Police officers are being investigated by the police watchdog for their handling of the initial inquiry into a crash in Wimbledon that killed two schoolgirls three years ago, the BBC has been told. BBC 14/4/2026 News IOPC investigates 11 officers including commander over fatal school RTC inquiry The complaints relate to concerns about the standard of the investigation, including its management and direction, the conduct of the investigation team, and their engagement with the victims. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 14/4/2026 News AI to be used to produce court transcripts The government has announced a pilot by HM Courts & Tribunals Service to test the use of artificial intelligence to produce court transcripts. Police Professional 14/4/2026 News Met explores AI to speed up identification of child sexual abuse victims The Metropolitan Police Service is exploring the use of artificial intelligence to support the rapid grading and triage of child sexual abuse imagery, as part of a wider effort to improve safeguarding and reduce officer exposure to traumatic material. Emergency Services Times 14/4/2026 News TVP custody team recognised for improvements in how the suites are run The transformation has derived tangible improvements, including reduced waiting times, and improved efficiency and detainee care. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 14/4/2026 News Weekly academic research summary This summary curates the key policing-related research that's been published online in the last week, with links to the original journal articles, and selected abstracts. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 14/4/2026 News Sergeant had ‘naughty’ sex at station, panel says A married police sergeant had sexual activity at a police station with a junior colleague, a misconduct panel has concluded. BBC 14/4/2026 News Senior police staffer ‘under assessment’ after internet use audit NEW ZEALAND: A senior police staffer's internet usage is "under assessment" relating to potential misuse following an audit of senior staff and leaders in wake of the Javon McSkimming scandal. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 14/4/2026 News Forces to have access to TOEX tech tools in fight against CSA and serious crime A “revolutionary” suite of tech tools developed as part of the Tackling Organised Exploitation (TOEX) programme’s Capabilities Environment is now being made available to all police forces in England and Wales, to assist with complex investigations into child sexual exploitation and abuse as well as other serious crime, as Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons reports. Policing Insight - Subscription at source 14/4/2026 Feature, Innovation, Interview APCC Chair Emily Spurrell on police reform and force mergers APCC Chair and Merseyside Police and Crime Commissioner Emily Spurrell, the focus turns to the Police Reform White Paper and the growing debate around the future of policing governance in England and Wales. Spurrell explains why she still believes abolishing Police and Crime Commissioners is the wrong decision, while also setting out the areas of reform she does support, including greater standardisation, modernisation and stronger national coordination. PolicingTV 14/4/2026 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video «909192939495969798Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
