Tag: police

Windsor Police Officer Must Work Unpaid Hours as Penalty for Donating $50 to Freedom Convoy

As punishment for donating $50 to the Freedom Convoy, a Windsor police officer will have to work unpaid hours after being previously convicted of discreditable conduct. Const. Michael Brisco, who donated to the Freedom Convoy protest in Ottawa through GiveSendGo on Feb. 7, 2022, was on unpaid leave at the time because he didn’t meet Windsor…


Ford, Lecce Criticize Ottawa School Board for Treatment of Police on Career Day

An Ottawa police officer was set to talk to her child’s class as part of an initiative to present careers in community service to the students. However, the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board told her she could not wear her uniform nor bring her police car due to “a level of fear associated with the profession.”…


Police Given New Powers Amid Coronation Security Boost

The government has given the police emergency powers under new legislation to counter violent or distressing behaviour at protests. It comes just days just ahead of the king’s coronation on May 6. Under the provision of the newly passed Public Order Bill, from May 3 police officers will be able to stop and search protesters,…


Concerns Remain Over Ontario Decision to Remove Post-Secondary Requirement for Police Cadets

The decision by Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s government to remove the requirement of a university degree to become a police officer is being met with skepticism by those who say a degree makes for better officers. The stated reason for the change was to get more officers on the streets to address an increase in…


Risk to Public Safety to Release ‘Secret Chinese Police Station’ Information: Police

A UK police force has said it would be “detrimental to public safety” to release information on a so-called secret Chinese “police station.” The Epoch Times can reveal that Police Scotland is refusing to reveal details of investigations or incidents attended by officers at a Glasgow city centre restaurant identified by a human rights group…


National Sexual Assault Reforms to Have a $14.7M Boost

Reforms to ensure sexual assault survivors are not re-traumatised by the criminal justice system will be prioritised with a funding boost in the upcoming budget. The federal government has announced a $14.7 million (US$9.7 million) commitment over four years to strengthen the way the system responds to sexual assault cases and prevent further harm to victims seeking…


Harry Miller: ‘It’s Ideological Policing… And It’s Absolutely Terrifying!’ | British Thought Leaders

NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with Harry Miller, an ex-police officer who is now the CEO of Fair Cop and The Bad Law Project. Harry talks about his landmark Court of Appeal win over his local police force – the judge ruled that police treatment of Harry could have a “chilling effect on public debate”….


2 Police Forces Rebuked by Watchdog for Recording 200,000 Phone Conversations

Britain’s data watchdog has rebuked two police forces for unlawfully recording 200,000 phone conversations and capturing large amounts of personal data. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) reprimanded Surrey Police and neighbouring and Sussex Police after it emerged they had recorded all incoming and ongoing calls when they rolled out an app on 1,015 staff members’…


LIVE 10:30 AM ET: CCP Police Department in NYC Gets Shut Down; New York Rolls Out Robo Cops

The Chinese regime has established police departments outside its borders, including in New York City where officials announced criminal charges against the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) agents. Among the individuals being charged are members of the CCP’s Ministry of Public Security, and the crackdown could help shut down similar overseas police stations operating elsewhere. Meanwhile,…


LIVE NOW: CCP Police Department in NYC Gets Shut Down; New York Rolls Out Robo Cops

The Chinese regime has established police departments outside its borders, including in New York City where officials announced criminal charges against the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) agents. Among the individuals being charged are members of the CCP’s Ministry of Public Security, and the crackdown could help shut down similar overseas police stations operating elsewhere. Meanwhile,…