Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 100802 total results. Showing results 19641 to 19660 «979980981982983984985986987Next ›Last » Cop charged with 110 offences over child abuse images AUSTRALIA: A senior Victorian policeman was allegedly caught with thousands of child abuse images and videos, with some files showing kids under 13. Herald Sun (Australia) - Subscription at source 14/1/2024 News No suitable candidate found for post as deputy to Drew Harris REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A new Garda deputy commissioner could not be chosen after the selection board decided ‘no candidate was deemed suitable’, the Irish Mail on Sunday has learned. The failure to fill the second most senior post in An Garda SÃochána will come as a fresh embarrassment to Commissioner Drew Harris – it is the second time during his tenure that a number two could not be appointed following an interview process. Extra.ie (Republic of Ireland) 14/1/2024 News 36-year Garda veteran forced to sign on the dole on retirement due to bureaucratic anomaly REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Donal Forrester served as a soldier and garda for more than 36 years but last week he retired from An Garda SÃochána and signed on the dole because he cannot get access to his contributory State pension. Forrester – who worked in a specialist firearms training role – along with a number of colleagues have completed their time but they are delayed in getting access to their full pension entitlements. The Journal (Republic of Ireland) 14/1/2024 News TikTok crime shock as police probe 6000 crimes including assault linked to site Outrageous new figures show a record number of reports of crimes linked to the social media site TikTok popular with youngsters, including sexual harassment and intimidation. A record number of crime reports linked to TikTok are being probed, including films of alleged assaults, abuse, theft and intimidation. Mirror 13/1/2024 News Down the Tube Violent crime on London Underground rises by 75 per cent in 2 years under Sadiq Khan VIOLENCE on London’s Underground has risen by 75 per cent in the past two years under mayor Sadiq Khan. British Transport Police figures show 3,542 incidents on the Tube in the 12 months to last November. The Sun 13/1/2024 News Police locate body in water in search for missing Kim Wilde, 65, who disappeared from her Norfolk home eight days ago A body has been found amid a search for a missing 65-year-old woman who went missing in Norfolk over a week ago, police have confirmed. Kim Wilde disappeared from her home in Thetford, Norfolk around 4.20pm on January 5, prompting a wide search of the area. Mail Online 13/1/2024 News No decision made on cutting detective numbers – Met The Metropolitan Police said no decision had been made to cut the number of murder detectives in London, following media reports of a shakeup to frontline policing. BBC 13/1/2024 News Province providing $1.2M to Chatham-Kent to prevent repeat offenders CANADA: To help prevent repeat and violent offenders from committing serious crimes while out on bail, the province is providing $1.2 million over three years to Chatham-Kent police. Through the bail compliance and warrant apprehension grant program, the government is investing $24 million across Ontario to establish dedicated compliance and warrant apprehension teams to monitor high-risk individuals. Chatham Daily News (Canada) 13/1/2024 News Police drop guidance allowing trans officers to strip search people of the opposite biological sex The National Police Chiefs’ Council said it was conducting a ‘thorough’ review of its guidance on searches after concerns for women's safety. National police guidance allowing transgender officers to strip search people of the opposite biological sex has been temporarily withdrawn after the Government raised concerns about women’s safety. The Telegraph - Registration at source 13/1/2024 News Tobacco wars: Victoria police ‘turning the corner’ in battle against arson attacks as more arrests made AUSTRALIA: Police arrest four men and a boy alleged to be connected to the Finks motorcycle gang and a series of arson attacks on tobacco stores The Guardian 13/1/2024 News NSW police fail to deliver mental health crisis review amid scrutiny over latest shooting death AUSTRALIA: Review ordered by police commissioner Karen Webb after string of fatalities last year is more than two months overdue The Guardian 13/1/2024 News ‘Trojan horse’ bus tackles anti-social behaviour One person was arrested and 29 others issued with dispersal notices in a week-long trial of "Trojan horse" bus services aimed at reducing anti-social behaviour. Undercover Northumbria Police officers acted as passengers on special Stagecoach buses in South Shields, South Tyneside, before Christmas. BBC 13/1/2024 News Police say a man waved a terror group’s flag. Here’s why it may be difficult to prosecute as a hate crime CANADA: Prosecuting man who allegedly waved flag of group deemed a terrorist entity an 'uphill battle,' expert says, The charge of public incitement of hatred against a Toronto man alleged to have held up what police called a "terrorist" flag during a demonstration last weekend could be difficult to prosecute and highlights the challenges of defining hate crimes, some experts say. CBC News (Canada) 13/1/2024 News GMP outline year of success tackling domestic abuse Greater Manchester Police has made considerable progress in addressing domestic abuse across Greater Manchester, highlighting achievements throughout 2023. Over the year (2023), GMP handled over 67,500 reports of domestic abuse and saw a 21 percent increase in arrests compared to the previous year. The Bolton News 13/1/2024 News Legal experts warn naming and shaming alleged criminals on social media can itself be a crime AUSTRALIA: Posting on social media about neighbourhood crime has become an increasingly popular trend, however experts have warned it can be risky. ABC News (Australia) 13/1/2024 News PC dismissed after contesting gross misconduct despite criminal conviction On September 22, 2023, PC Mohammad Sardar pleaded guilty and was convicted of five charges under the Computer Misuse Act 1990. A Met PC who denied his breach of professional standards amounted to gross misconduct despite being criminally convicted has been dismissed without notice. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 12/1/2024 News Additional Wiltshire Police failure identified following yesterday’s update on urgent review of Clare’s Law applications After identifying critical failures in Wiltshire Police's service under the Clare’s Law scheme, the police Thursday confirmed that they had now risk assessed all 3,582 applications made. Swindon Link 12/1/2024 News 3 Vancouver police officers acquitted of assault in 2017 arrest CANADA: Constables Brandon Blue, Beau Spencer and Gregory Jackson were charged in connection with 2017 arrest. Three Vancouver police officers have all been acquitted of assault charges in connection with a 2017 arrest that left a suspect with multiple broken ribs. CBC News (Canada) 12/1/2024 News Two more convictions in £100 million ‘cash in suitcases’ conspiracy Two men from London have become the fifteenth and sixteenth members of a £100m+ money laundering network to be convicted, following a major National Crime Agency investigation into cash smuggling from the UK to the UAE. National Crime Agency (NCA) 12/1/2024 News Gardaà launch probe as Blanchardstown gang linked to late night Meath raids REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Gardaà in Meath are on the hunt for a gang who carried out a number of burglaries in Kells that included the theft of cars during the early hours of yesterday (Thursday) morning. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 12/1/2024 News «979980981982983984985986987Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
