New Crime and Policing Bill to clamp down on retail crime

Earlier this week the UK Government introduced the Crime and Policing Bill in Parliament. The Bill, which is central to the…

Myanmar junta enacted law allowing private security firms to carry and use weapons when necessary

The Myanmar government has enacted the Private Security Services Law on 18 February, granting private security firms the right to…

Uber for bodyguards': New app provides armed security teams at the push of a button

A new app launched in the United States now makes it as easy to book an armed personal security team as it is to book a taxi ride…

Avoid providing police security to private individuals: Madras High Court

The Madras High Court has directed the Tamil Nadu government and the Director General of Police to avoid providing police…

Govt appoints IPS Rajesh Nirwan as DG, Bureau of Civil Aviation Security

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the appointment of senior IPS officer Rajesh Nirwan as the Director…

Private security groups to work alongside police in UK crime crackdown

Private security groups are poised to play a larger role in a crackdown on UK street crime because of dwindling police resources…

18 former MoS, 12 ex-MPs still have security, decide: Delhi Police to tell MHA

The Delhi Police plans to approach the Ministry of Home Affairs with a list of 18 former Ministers of State and 12 former Members…

Philadelphia judges, citing security lapses, order sheriff to implement a new safety plan

Philadelphia judges concerned about security lapses at city courthouses have ordered the sheriff to address what they call a…

Canada expands aerial border surveillance to appease Donald Trump

Canada is deploying what it calls anaerial intelligence task force as part of a new C$1.3 billion ($908 million) plan to address…

Government issues new rules for interception of messages, limits agency surveillance to six months

The government has issued rules for the interception of mobile messages, designating the Union Home Secretary at the central…

No CCTV in police station means contempt of court: MP High Court

In a case of alleged atrocity carried out in a police station, the Jabalpur bench of Madhya Pradesh High Court directed the…

Met police use of facial recognition in London surges

The use of a controversial form of facial recognition technology by the UKs largest police force has surged this year, with the…