NI Policing Board
Policing Board review PSNI’s approach to strip searching of children
The Policing Board found that of the 27 children searched in 2021, an appropriate adult was only present in one case.
New appointments to Policing Board
The Policing Board has elected Doug Garrett and Tom Frawley as the new Chair and Vice Chair of the oversight body Both men, who previously served as independent members of the board, were appointing during the first meeting to be held via tele-conference as a result of the Covid-19 crisis.
'Desirable' criteria dropped to open up competition for PSNI chief constable post
A REQUIREMENT for the PSNI’s chief constable to have served in a senior role in another force has been removed from the recruitment criteria.
ANALYSIS: Finding replacement Chief Constable a top priority for Policing Board
It may have been two years since the Northern Ireland Policing Board last meet at their waterfront offices in Belfast's Clarendon Dock, but it was business as usual yesterday with paramilitary murders, Brexit and the arrest of two investigative journalists all on the agenda.
Durham Chief Constable to answer questions around the arrest of two Belfast journalists
The Chief Constable of Durham Constabulary is to attend a meeting of the Policing Board to answer questions around the arrest of two investigative journalists, in relation to their work on a documentary into the Loughinisland massacre.