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02 July

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Female runner pulls out of race to become PSNI chief
THE only female applicant to apply to become the next chief constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland has withdrawn, leaving an all-male ...
03-Jul-2009

Cops must 'do more with less' predicts big business director
THE police service will be forced to deal with rising levels of theft, burglary, fraud and civil disorder during the economic downturn, business leaders ...
03-Jun-2009

Force to investigate police dogs' death
TWO Nottinghamshire Police dogs have died after being left in a car during this week's heatwave, the force has said. The RSPCA was called ...
02-Jul-2009

Presswatch 2nd July
Inspectors urge Met to make changes after Stockwell shooting A REPORT has said that Scotland Yard failed to carry out a series ...
02-Jul-2009

*Hitchcock warning over sergeants' training
NEWLY promoted sergeants must be given sufficient training for the role before they take on the job, the new head of the national college ...
01-Jul-2009

ACPO ploddledygook response branded a load of Golden Bull
WAFFLING chief officers are to be nominated for an award for their 'ridiculous' and 'inexcusable' use of the English language, Police Review can reveal ...
01-Jul-2009

*Grayling calls for the clip around the ear
POLICE officers need more freedom to use their discretion but the service's 'caution culture' must stop, the shadow home secretary said this week. Chris ...
01-Jul-2009

Presswatch 1st July
Cressida Dick becomes Scotland Yard's highest-ranking female officer The police chief who oversaw the operation that resulted in the fatal shooting of ...
01-Jul-2009

Naming nurturing forces that can propel officers to the top
THE Met, Merseyside, Lancashire and Sussex Police are the forces to join if you are looking to eventually become a chief constable, Police Review ...
01-Jul-2009

Sir Paul's power plea surprises authority
THE MET commissioner has backed calls for him to have the power to pick and choose his chief officers, saying the public find it ...
01-Jul-2009

*'Cautious thumbs up' for discipline reforms
POLICE officers are holding their hands up when they behave badly thanks to the success of the Taylor Reforms on police discipline, it has ...
01-Jul-2009

*Chief backs junior direct entry for recruits who have degrees
PEOPLE could join the police service directly at the rank of inspector if they get the right initial training, the chief constable of Gloucestershire ...
01-Jul-2009

*Counter-terrorism vetting baffles bobbies
INTELLIGENCE sharing between police forces and partner agencies charged with preventing terrorism must improve, HM Inspectorate of Constabulary has found. The HMIC report, Prevent ...
01-Jul-2009

Report recommends the fusion of civil nuclear and MoD forces
MERGING the Ministry of Defence Police and the Civil Nuclear Constabulary could form a more resilient force against terrorist attacks, a senior civil servant ...
01-Jul-2009

Chief urges forces to stay focused on vice
SOME forces in England and Wales are ignoring prostitution as a problem in their regions, the ACPO lead on vice has said. Tim Brain, ...
30-Jun-2009

The PhD police
Chief police officers in the UK are not only apparently adept at running forces, it turns out some are also experts in a range ...
01-Jul-2009

*Tangled web
Most people agree that technology, specifically internet technology, is a source for social good. The digital age has allowed people to conduct business over ...
01-Jul-2009

MPs warn Met over G20 policing
THERE was an 'element of luck' to the policing of this year's G20 protests with the operation relying heavily on 'untrained, inexperienced officers', a ...
29-Jun-2009

Presswatch 29th June
Officer numbers may be cut as service forced to curb spending POLICE forces must cut spending by £480 million in the 2009/10 ...
29-Jun-2009

Presswatch 26th June
Met set to reach 3,000 ethnic minority officers ONE in 11 Met officers is now from an ethnic minority, The Evening Standard ...
29-Jun-2009

Buzzword bingo
It is mission critical that police forces realign their core communication competencies, bringing to the table blue-sky thinking to provide the service-user with a ...
30-Jun-2009

Force grounds snow patrols over safety
SENIOR officers at Essex Police suspended some routine patrols after the snowfall this week to protect officer and public safety. However Tony Raynor, chairman ...
04-Feb-2009

*Centre stage
Denis O'Connor, HM chief inspector of constabulary, has told Police Review that chief constables will be expected to show how they put the public ...
01-Jul-2009

Court dismisses stress claims
A LEGAL claim by police officers over post-traumatic stress caused by the Troubles in Northern Ireland has been dismissed by the Court of Appeal. ...
01-Jul-2009

Tayside Police chief bids farewell to force
THE chief constable of Tayside Police has announced that he is to retire from the force after spending just a year in the job. ...
01-Jul-2009

*System needs to punish
Why do we bother? That has to be a question that every officer who actually feels a collar asks himself all too often nowadays. ...
01-Jul-2009

Super six in running for PSNI chief role
A SUPER six shortlist of chief officers are battling it out to be the next chief constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland. ...
01-Jul-2009

University of life for Met's leader
THE country's top police officer is the only chief constable in England and Wales not to have a university qualification to his name, a ...
01-Jul-2009

CPS asks cops to source from Wikipedia site
CROWN Prosecution Service lawyers are advising police officers to source information for court from online encyclopaedia Wikipedia, potentially risking their evidence, an experienced expert ...
01-Jul-2009

*Setting standards
[Q] What is the biggest change we can expect to see from the new-look HM Inspectorate of Constabulary? [A] We are going to take...
01-Jul-2009

Gregarious officer dies in tanker collision
AN off-duty Northumbria Police officer killed in a road accident has been remembered as 'everything a good officer should be'. PC Neil Gartland, a ...
01-Jul-2009

The Station Sergeant
Shhhhhh... don't mention the 'q' word Another weekend comes and it is time to seek inspiration for this week's column. But there is very ...
01-Jul-2009

Teen trouble is not a problem
TROUBLESOME teenagers making a nuisance of themselves on street corners is no longer the biggest reported crime problem in West Midlands Police. Following surveys ...
01-Jul-2009

Word on beat
SOME of Britain's chief constables are being lined up to blog their thoughts on the police service. The online diaries will form part of ...
01-Jul-2009

IN BRIEF
Home Office dedicates millions to knife crime More than 150 organisations will share £2.3 million of Government money to tackle knife crime and ...
01-Jul-2009

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