Police news stories

The Victoria police have launched a new reporting service to notify authorities of any unwanted sexual or anti-social behaviour on public transport using Whispir technology.

Motorola Solutions supports the prime contractor, Mercuries Data Systems Ltd, in upgrading the Taiwan National Police Agency to a new, mission-critical communications network.

Police are pressing pause for now on using facial recognition technology to identify people off live camera feeds, but will still use it on stored footage.

Cybercrime has been estimated to cost the Australian economy AUD$42 billion, according to a new book released by a UNSW cybersecurity expert.

SaferCities has announced that Eden Park has been added to its vGRID CCTV network platform.

"The reality is that phone use by drivers is commonplace in New Zealand and this is a hard behaviour to shift."

It allows for real-time sharing of incident details, resource location, hazards, and warnings as well as status tracking between agencies.

“Victoria Police’s frontline officers now have access to data when and where they need it most."

The Western Australia Police Force (WAPF) has to process more than 2.8 terabytes of data for every case it investigates.

Popular car sharing service GoGet has been hit by a massive data breach that may affect all users who joined prior to July 27, 2017.

Sydneysiders are more than happy to become crime-stoppers, but only if their privacy is maintained in the process.

“Enabling members of the public to use every day mobile devices to upload audio, video and images provides real time interaction."

“The technology will also provide for ACT Policing to meet its need for a self-service online reporting capability.”

“We look forward to rolling this out to all emergency services groups in Tasmania.”

Black Marble has developed an award-winning application, tuServ, that’s transforming today’s approach to digitizing policing....

New Zealand Cricket introduced a number of ideas to strengthen its risk management, including tying a risk register to its strategic plan.

Criminals in Dubai, you are officially on notice: The world’s first ‘robocop’ is set to begin roaming the streets of Dubai.

"The interactive tool that will provide the public with access to a range of easily accessible information about victims, offenders and crime trends."

NEC Australia's Watch House project took out the Infrastructure and Platforms Innovation of the Year iAward.

The Northern Territory Police Force and NEC has been acknowledged for its use of facial recognition technology to fight crime.

Cyberbullying is a threat to students in New Zealand, and the police are getting involved in educating young people throughout the country.

Victoria University is being evacuated following the discovery of a note threatening the detonation of a bomb in the Murphy Building.

The NZ Police are urging students and staff to take extra care on Wednesday following a threat via an anonymous online message board

“We know the Body Worn Video solution will have clear benefits for the NSW Police Force in the collection of evidentiary data."