Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 102441 total results. Showing results 1921 to 1940 «93949596979899100101Next ›Last » WA police frustrated by electronic monitoring regime’s resource issues AUSTRALIA: Western Australia's police union says serving officers are increasingly frustrated with the Department of Justice's electronic monitoring program due to a lack of resources and "unnecessary" delays responding to breaches of high-risk criminals and defendants. ABC News (Australia) 28/4/2025 News Abortion buffer zone legislation not enforceable when clinics closed, police say An email from a police inspector claims the Crown will not prosecute anyone for breaching the buffer zones outside of operating hours. Abortion buffer zones cannot be enforced when clinics are closed, police have said in an email seen by the PA news agency. The Independent 28/4/2025 News Horrifying moment police kill vulnerable man by throwing him around ‘like a rag doll’ as he lies handcuffed on hospital ward floor This is the horrifying moment officers threw a vulnerable man around 'like a rag doll' while restraining him on a hospital floor. Twenty-four-year-old Brian Ringrose died just days later. Mail Online 28/4/2025 News Police applicants who failed physical test still admitted for training NEW ZEALAND: Police are investigating after three applicants who failed physical testing were still admitted for training. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 28/4/2025 News Rising shoplifting crimes evidence of ‘damage done by destroying neighbourhood policing’ Dame Diana Johnson, the Policing Minister, said rising shoplifting crime figures are evidence of the "damage done by destroying neighbourhood policing". New data shows the number of shoplifting offences recorded by forces in England and Wales in 12 months had for the first time passed the half-a-million mark. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 28/4/2025 News Calls for government to stump up cash to help rank and file Gardai to buy houses REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A motion to be heard at the Garda Representative Association (GRA) conference calls for the government to pay for a portion of a house a Garda wants to buy – and then surrender the equity to the officer at a later date. Irish Mirror (Republic of Ireland) 28/4/2025 News New notification package launched to strengthen cybercrime prevention A new notification package has been launched, aiming to strengthen cybercrime prevention and enhance collaboration between law enforcement and organisations across the UK. Police CyberAlarm (PCA) is part of the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) Cyber Crime Team and funded by the Home Office. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 28/4/2025 News Revealed: Areas where crime rates rose as more than half of garda stations busier than before pandemic REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The number of crimes recorded at more than half of the country’s garda stations last year exceeded already high levels in the pre-pandemic period, according to official figures. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) - Subscription at source 28/4/2025 News Police vetting system – sorting the wheat from the chaff Certainly since the PC Wayne Couzens outrage, and probably before, police misconduct has been a matter of public concern. The Argus 28/4/2025 News Police accountability reforms to enter Parliament UK police accountability reforms aimed at enhancing officer confidence and improving public trust are set for Parliament. Solicitors Journal 28/4/2025 News “Chris said, ‘Pull up short, I’m going to run at him’. Officers who tackled knifeman attacking young family recognised with bravery award. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 28/4/2025 News City of London Police welcomes new framework strengthening the fight against fraud City of London Police has welcomed the 2025-2027 PEEL assessment framework published by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS), which places new emphasis on the crime of fraud. Emergency Services Times 28/4/2025 News Avon and Somerset celebrates launch of renewed victim support services Victims of crime and antisocial behaviour across Avon and Somerset now have access to enhanced, tailored support services, officially launched on Friday by Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Clare Moody. Emergency Services Times 28/4/2025 News Chair of Met Police Federation sacked following TV interview The Chair of the Metropolitan Police Federation has been dismissed by his union following a TV interview in which he expressed concerns over racism fears among officers. Emergency Services Times 28/4/2025 News Transforming police public contact The City Forum event focused on transforming police public contact, highlighting innovations in technology, challenges in management, and the critical role of data in police reform. Various speakers discussed the importance of first contact in building trust and confidence within communities, as well as the need for effective data utilization to improve policing practices. PolicingTV 28/4/2025 Feature, Video Greater protection for domestic abuse victims in North Wales Survivors of domestic abuse across North Wales will be better protected due to the further expansion of Domestic Abuse Protection Orders. Home Office 27/4/2025 News Police reveal audit of police college applicants after discovering fitness test breaches NEW ZEALAND: Police have launched a wide-ranging investigation of hundreds of police recruit applicants after learning some prospective cops who failed physical tests got approval to start police college anyway. NZ Herald (New Zealand) - Subscription at source 27/4/2025 News Counter-terrorism police examine Facebook ‘massacre’ posts after Leeds attack Facebook posts appearing to contain plans for a “massacre” are being examined by counter-terrorism police investigating an attack in which two women were seriously injured in Leeds. The Guardian 27/4/2025 News skeyes and SkeyDrone support the deployment of drones by the Brussels police force BELGIUM: The Brussels Capital-Ixelles local police zone have officially received the green light for the deployment of three drone-in-a-box systems in the conduct of police operations. This innovative step marks an important evolution in the use of technology for public safety. The unmanned aircraft will be deployed to map the situation on site prior to the arrival of patrols. Based on this real-time information, the emergency services can make a better estimate of the necessary resources and personnel. ATC Network 27/4/2025 News Investigation exposes widespread mismanagement of personal data by Dutch police force NETHERLANDS: The Dutch police force is facing scrutiny over its management of sensitive personal data, following an investigation by Follow the Money. The report raises concerns about the police’s reliance on automated data analysis, which has led to the buildup of large databases containing reportedly unlawfully obtained and outdated information. Experts warn the situation could have serious consequences for both public trust and the integrity of law enforcement. 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