Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 98181 total results. Showing results 18941 to 18960 «944945946947948949950951952Next ›Last » Modus operandi busted: Authorities issue warning after 154kg of cocaine seized from hull of cargo ship AUSTRALIA: The AFP is warning criminals their attempts to hide illicit drugs in the hull of cargo ships continues to be disrupted by law enforcement after another import was seized by authorities in Melbourne. Australian Federal Police (AFP) 21/11/2023 News NT Police data shows crime increase in Katherine as business owners remain on alert AUSTRALIA: Feliota Fahey, a resident in Katherine for 35 years, says this year has been the least safe she's ever felt in her retail and clothing store. ABC News (Australia) 21/11/2023 News Non-fatal shooting by Police in Auckland justified NEW ZEALAND: The Independent Police Conduct Authority has found that two Police officers were justified in shooting at a man who held three civilian drivers at gunpoint and hijacked their cars while trying to avoid arrest. The man surrendered after the second officer’s shot hit and injured him. Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) (New Zealand) 21/11/2023 Report Just Stop Oil protesters’ jail terms potentially breach international law, UN expert says Sentences risk silencing public concerns about the environment, climate change rapporteur Ian Fry says The Guardian 20/11/2023 News Contactless fingerprint biometrics move towards police deployment with UK trials Results and insights shared in EAB lunch talk BiometricUpdate.com 20/11/2023 News Thames Valley Police deal with 500,000 reports in six months Thames Valley Police responded to more than half a million contacts from the public in the six months from April to September, new figures have shown. BBC 20/11/2023 News Retired Lancashire Police inspector spared jail over indecent images A former police chief inspector who admitted downloading indecent images of young boys has avoided a jail sentence. BBC 20/11/2023 News Pro-Palestinian convoy in London caused ‘danger to other road users’, Met says Officers became concerned because on previous occasions, "convoys of cars have passed through Jewish communities with occupants waving flags and shouting antisemitic abuse", Scotland Yard says. Sky News 20/11/2023 News Over one third of women harassed on commute says BTP survey British Transport Police had commissioned a survey of 2,000 adults who commute to work. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 20/11/2023 News West Yorkshire Police launches Race Action Plan Developed in consultation with local communities. the Police Race Action Plan sets out a range of actions for West Yorkshire Police to deliver, aiming to create a police service that is anti-racist and trusted by Black people. Emergency Services Times 20/11/2023 News Police in N.L. to undergo sweeping review — and all changes are on the table CANADA: The Newfoundland and Labrador government has created a working group to look at its current policing model, what needs to be done to make it more efficient, and what other jurisdictions are doing. Royal Newfoundland Constabulary Chief Pat Roche says it’s time to get back to the foundations of policing. CBC News (Canada) 20/11/2023 News, Video Calgary police tactics questioned after social media videos show arrests of youth, woman CANADA: The Calgary Police Service is coming under fire after video footage allegedly shows the use of aggressive tactics on protesters that included a youth and a woman. Global News (Canada) 20/11/2023 News Mayor of Surrey, B.C., announces constitutional challenge over policing CANADA: Brenda Locke says city will do 'everything within reason' to stop transition from RCMP to municipal force CBC News (Canada) 20/11/2023 News WA Police crime statistics reveal 50 per cent rise in public officer assaults, volume crime down significantly AUSTRALIA: Burglary offences have nosedived by a whopping 55 per cent in the past year, according to the latest WA Police crime data. Stealing and robbery offences have also significantly dropped, while domestic violence and serious assaults — including those committed against public officers — continue to rise. The West Australian (Australia) - Subscription at source 20/11/2023 News Council and EU Parliament reach deal to advance police cooperation in Europe EUROPE: Negotiators from the Spanish presidency of the Council and from the European Parliament have reached a political agreement on updating an EU law which facilitates automated data exchange for police cooperation. Council of the European Union 20/11/2023 News Recorded Crime Detection 2022 REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Recorded Crime Detection statistics published by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) provide a snapshot of the extent to which crime incidents reported to An Garda Síochána (AGS) have been detected. Central Statistics Office (Republic of Ireland) 20/11/2023 Report Detection rate for sexual offences improves REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Official figures show that detection rates for most categories of crime last year were similar to or below those recorded in 2021. The Central Statistics Office (CSO) said, however, that detection rates for sexual offences had improved, while the figures for fraud-related crime were “significantly lower” in 2021 and 2022 than in previous year. Law Society Gazette Ireland 20/11/2023 News Police staff shortages persist due to aging, tight labor market NETHERLANDS: The police’s staff shortages are proving to be persistent. The force hoped to be back to full strength in 2025, but now the police expect to still be 1,500 police officers short in 2027, NOS reports based on data provided by the police. The staff shortages span from the basic teams of police on the street to the criminal investigation department, the information departments, and some specialist services. NL Times (Netherlands) 20/11/2023 News Thames Valley Police to roll out information sharing platform to tackle shoplifting Thames Valley Police is rolling out a new region-wide initiative to tackle shoplifting. The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner has announced it has procured the use of a new platform to help retailers access information about crime in a bid to reduce shoplifting. A new information-sharing service will be made available to retailers to help them report crime and access information from across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, and Milton Keynes. The platform, called Disc, hosts galleries of known offenders, allows users to submit incident reports, and instantly message other users of the service to alert them to urgent or important updates. Wokingham Today 20/11/2023 News UK police plan nationwide rollout of NEC facial recognition on mobile phones Police in the United Kingdom are planning to identify criminals by taking their photos with mobile phones and running them through a database with facial recognition software. BiometricUpdate.com 20/11/2023 News «944945946947948949950951952Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events