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Texas police department ordered to close for failing to provide public benefit

https://www.dallasnews.com/news/texas/article/texas-police-department-ordered-close-state-22434473.php

Comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49801190

#HackerNews #TexasPolice #DepartmentClosure #PublicBenefit #Accountability #LawEnforcement #CommunitySafety

Texas police department ordered to close for failing to provide public benefit

https://www.dallasnews.com/news/texas/article/texas-police-department-ordered-close-state-22434473.php

Comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49801190

#HackerNews #TexasPolice #DepartmentClosure #PublicBenefit #Accountability #LawEnforcement #CommunitySafety

Texas police department ordered to close for failing to provide public benefit

https://www.dallasnews.com/news/texas/article/texas-police-department-ordered-close-state-22434473.php

Comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49801190

#HackerNews #TexasPolice #DepartmentClosure #PublicBenefit #Accountability #LawEnforcement #CommunitySafety

Texas police department ordered to close for failing to provide public benefit

https://www.dallasnews.com/news/texas/article/texas-police-department-ordered-close-state-22434473.php

Comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49801190

#HackerNews #TexasPolice #DepartmentClosure #PublicBenefit #Accountability #LawEnforcement #CommunitySafety

Texas police department ordered to close for failing to provide public benefit

https://www.dallasnews.com/news/texas/article/texas-police-department-ordered-close-state-22434473.php

Comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49801190

#HackerNews #TexasPolice #DepartmentClosure #PublicBenefit #Accountability #LawEnforcement #CommunitySafety

https://www.europesays.com/africa/425527/ Two children among eight killed in N17 head-on crash in Mpumalanga #collision #CommunitySafety #davel #ermelo #ErmeloTollPlaza #JackieMacie #Johannesburg #Mbombela #MoetiMmusi #mpumalanga #MpumalangaCommunitySafety #MpumalangaMec #n17 #N4 #SimonMajadibodu@iolCoZa #SouthAfrica #TollRoad #toyota #Volkswagen

👮‍♂️🎉 In a shocking twist of events, Turkish police channel their inner party poopers by crashing gay bars and LGBTQ+ homes, proving yet again that they can't stand when others have a good time. Because nothing screams "protect and serve" like raiding a peaceful community. 🙄🌈
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cpve191wy47o #TurkishPolice #LGBTQRights #PartyPoopers #CommunitySafety #Pride2023 #HackerNews #ngated

👮‍♂️🎉 In a shocking twist of events, Turkish police channel their inner party poopers by crashing gay bars and LGBTQ+ homes, proving yet again that they can't stand when others have a good time. Because nothing screams "protect and serve" like raiding a peaceful community. 🙄🌈
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cpve191wy47o #TurkishPolice #LGBTQRights #PartyPoopers #CommunitySafety #Pride2023 #HackerNews #ngated

👮‍♂️🎉 In a shocking twist of events, Turkish police channel their inner party poopers by crashing gay bars and LGBTQ+ homes, proving yet again that they can't stand when others have a good time. Because nothing screams "protect and serve" like raiding a peaceful community. 🙄🌈
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cpve191wy47o #TurkishPolice #LGBTQRights #PartyPoopers #CommunitySafety #Pride2023 #HackerNews #ngated

CW: Occasional Foul Language. Always Political.

De-Escalation + Safety at the Polls
Thursday, September 24
7 PM ET | 4 PM PT
bit.ly/voffund0924

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#Coup #Activism #FederalGovernment #USpol #Trump #NoKings #elections #50501Movement #WeAreTheResistance #WeHaveFriendsEverywhere #FDT #PeoplesMovement #FiftyFiftyOne #StopICE #protest #organize

#DeEscalation
#SafetyAtThePolls
#ElectionSafety
#PollSafety
#VoterProtection
#ResponsibleCivicEngagement
#DeescalateToProtect
#ElectionSecurity
#CommunitySafety
#VoterSupport

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De-Escalation + Safety at the Polls
Thursday, September 24
7 PM ET | 4 PM PT
bit.ly/voffund0924

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#Coup #Activism #FederalGovernment #USpol #Trump #NoKings #elections #50501Movement #WeAreTheResistance #WeHaveFriendsEverywhere #FDT #PeoplesMovement #FiftyFiftyOne #StopICE #protest #organize

#DeEscalation
#SafetyAtThePolls
#ElectionSafety
#PollSafety
#VoterProtection
#ResponsibleCivicEngagement
#DeescalateToProtect
#ElectionSecurity
#CommunitySafety
#VoterSupport

https://www.europesays.com/africa/420494/ Horror find: hunt for mother after dogs seen dragging baby’s severed head in Bloemfontein #BloemfonteinFreeState #bloemside #CommunitySafety #IolNews #mec #mother #SouthAfrica #street #TransportJabuMbalula

Rodney Ellis: Spend $4.5M to Stop Crises Before They Become Crimes and Jail Cells

Can prevention make communities safer while freeing police for serious crime? Harris County’s HART and RISE results make a powerful case for changing public safety.

Rodney Ellis: Spend $4.5M to Stop Crises Before They Become Crimes and Jail Cells

Can prevention make communities safer while freeing police for serious crime? Harris County’s HART and RISE results make a powerful case for changing public safety.

Rodney Ellis: Spend $4.5M to Stop Crises Before They Become Crimes and Jail Cells

Can prevention make communities safer while freeing police for serious crime? Harris County’s HART and RISE results make a powerful case for changing public safety.

https://www.europesays.com/africa/401473/ Twelve SAPS members injured in horror N1 crash near Polokwane #Astron #CommunitySafety #iol #JanScheepers #Limpopo #LimpopoDepartmentOfTransport #MashuduMabata #MecForTransport #MecMathye #members #n1 #polokwane #PolokwaneTwelveSouthAfricanPoliceService #provincial #saps #SouthAfrica #VioletMathye

Where We Live: Havering hosts crime summit

Havering Council and Havering Community Safety Partnership have hosted the annual crime summit, bringing together key partners and…
#London #Britain #UnitedKingdom #UK #GB #England #Headlines #News #Europe #EU #Havering #communitysafety #Crime #summit #WeLive #Where
https://www.europesays.com/gbr/london/17010/

https://www.europesays.com/uk/1170002/ Irish couple found dead by their children at apartment complex in Spain – The Irish Times #bravery #CommunitySafety #CrimeFighting #CrimePrevention #Defense #duty #emblem #emergency #Enforcement #EU #Europe #heroism #investigation #Justice #LawAndOrder #LawEnforcement #lights #NationalPolice #officers #patrol #PatrolCar #Police #PolicíaNacional #PublicSafety #pursuit #response #ResponseTime #sirens #Spain #spanish #SquadCar #vehicle

Parliamentary inquiry into Melbourne waste-to-energy plants prompts calls for tougher regulations

Melbourne’s outer suburban residents have called for tougher standards on rubbish burning after the tabling of a waste-to-energy…
#NewsBeep #News #Environment #AU #Australia #communitysafety #emissions #Health #incinerators #landfill #parliamentaryinquiry #power #Science #trucks #wastetoenergy
https://www.newsbeep.com/au/868476/

Parliamentary inquiry into Melbourne waste-to-energy plants prompts calls for tougher regulations

Melbourne’s outer suburban residents have called for tougher standards on rubbish burning after the tabling of a waste-to-energy…
#Australia #Melbourne #communitysafety #emissions #health #incinerators #landfill #parliamentaryinquiry #power #trucks #wastetoenergy
https://www.europesays.com/australia/80197/

100 days of new Mayor term delivers results for a cleaner and safer Croydon

New playgrounds, a zero-tolerance approach to fly-tippers and antisocial behaviour, better journeys, cleaner streets, safer neighb…
#London #Britain #UnitedKingdom #UK #GB #England #Headlines #News #Europe #EU #Croydon #100daysofnewterm #CaughtonCamera #communitysafety #ExecutiveMayorofCroydon #greenflags #MayorPerry #outdoorgyms #parks #PotholePatrol #regeneration #Transport
https://www.europesays.com/gbr/london/13983/

https://www.europesays.com/africa/380626/ Troops on the streets, but gang violence continues to soar #CommunitySafety #CyrilRamaphosa #DM168 #FirozCachalia #GangViolence #GautengAntiGangUnit #IanCameron #IllegalMining #OperationProsper #SANDF #SouthAfrica #SouthAfricanPoliceService

Newham Safety Partnership Strategic Plan (2025-2028) – Newham Safety Partnership – Newham Council

Contents Contents Page 4 / 4 Newham Safety Partnership Serious Violence Crime Strategy Newham’s Safety Partnership Strategy –…
#London #Britain #UnitedKingdom #UK #GB #England #Headlines #News #Europe #EU #Newham #Anti-socialbehaviour #communitysafety #communitysafetyNewham #Crime #crimereduction #policinginNewham #TheCommunitySafetyPartnership(CSP)Board
https://www.europesays.com/gbr/london/11487/

Zero-tolerance: Croydon plans GPS tagging crackdown on prolific shoplifters

Persistent shoplifters could be electronically tagged and excluded from Croydon town centre under tough new proposals being explored…
#London #Britain #UnitedKingdom #UK #GB #England #Headlines #News #Europe #EU #Croydon #Anti-socialbehaviour #communitysafety #Crime #ExecutiveMayor #JasonPerry #zero-tolerance
https://www.europesays.com/gbr/london/11059/

Sunshine rally demands more police in Melbourne’s west after death of shopkeeper Van Viet Truong

Locals in Melbourne’s west have rallied in Sunshine to demand tougher bail laws and increased police resources following…
#NewsBeep #News #Australia #assault #AU #communitysafety #policepatrols #protest #rally #sunshine #VanVietTruong #youthcrime
https://www.newsbeep.com/au/848966/

Sunshine rally demands more police in Melbourne’s west after death of shopkeeper Van Viet Truong

Locals in Melbourne’s west have rallied in Sunshine to demand tougher bail laws and increased police resources following…
#Australia #Melbourne #assault #communitysafety #policepatrols #Protest #rally #sunshine #vanviettruong #youthcrime
https://www.europesays.com/australia/68104/

#KitchenerONT - Introduction to #BystanderIntervention Workshop

August 15, 2026
6:00-8:00pm

"Learn the basics of bystander intervention!

Do you know what to do if you see someone causing harm? Want to add some tools to your toolkit to help make your community safer?

Join us, along with your fellow neighbours, Thursday August 13th, 2026 from 6pm to 8pm at the Extend-A-Family Office (91 Moore Avenue in Kitchener) for an interactive workshop to gain and strengthen your neighbouring skills!

Our Introduction to Bystander Intervention workshop will provide participants with concrete tools, including the 5 D’s of bystander intervention, to use if you see someone causing harm.

This workshop will be led by an expert who has facilitated hundreds of bystander intervention and allyship workshops with the Sexual Assault Support Centre of Waterloo Region.

Pre-registration required. Limited space available.

$10 for Non-Members (select below)

$5 for KWLOT Members (select below)

Free for Premium KWLOT Members (please contact us to register)

No one will be turned away due to lack of funds."

FMI and to register:
https://www.kwlot.ca/workshops-in-kitchener/p/bystander

#SolarPunkSunday #KWLibraryOfThings #KWLOT #KitchenerON #Ontario #WeKeepUsSafe #BuildingCommunity #CommunitySafety #LibrariesRule

#KitchenerONT - Introduction to #BystanderIntervention Workshop

August 15, 2026
6:00-8:00pm

"Learn the basics of bystander intervention!

Do you know what to do if you see someone causing harm? Want to add some tools to your toolkit to help make your community safer?

Join us, along with your fellow neighbours, Thursday August 13th, 2026 from 6pm to 8pm at the Extend-A-Family Office (91 Moore Avenue in Kitchener) for an interactive workshop to gain and strengthen your neighbouring skills!

Our Introduction to Bystander Intervention workshop will provide participants with concrete tools, including the 5 D’s of bystander intervention, to use if you see someone causing harm.

This workshop will be led by an expert who has facilitated hundreds of bystander intervention and allyship workshops with the Sexual Assault Support Centre of Waterloo Region.

Pre-registration required. Limited space available.

$10 for Non-Members (select below)

$5 for KWLOT Members (select below)

Free for Premium KWLOT Members (please contact us to register)

No one will be turned away due to lack of funds."

FMI and to register:
https://www.kwlot.ca/workshops-in-kitchener/p/bystander

#SolarPunkSunday #KWLibraryOfThings #KWLOT #KitchenerON #Ontario #WeKeepUsSafe #BuildingCommunity #CommunitySafety #LibrariesRule

#KitchenerONT - Introduction to #BystanderIntervention Workshop

August 15, 2026
6:00-8:00pm

"Learn the basics of bystander intervention!

Do you know what to do if you see someone causing harm? Want to add some tools to your toolkit to help make your community safer?

Join us, along with your fellow neighbours, Thursday August 13th, 2026 from 6pm to 8pm at the Extend-A-Family Office (91 Moore Avenue in Kitchener) for an interactive workshop to gain and strengthen your neighbouring skills!

Our Introduction to Bystander Intervention workshop will provide participants with concrete tools, including the 5 D’s of bystander intervention, to use if you see someone causing harm.

This workshop will be led by an expert who has facilitated hundreds of bystander intervention and allyship workshops with the Sexual Assault Support Centre of Waterloo Region.

Pre-registration required. Limited space available.

$10 for Non-Members (select below)

$5 for KWLOT Members (select below)

Free for Premium KWLOT Members (please contact us to register)

No one will be turned away due to lack of funds."

FMI and to register:
https://www.kwlot.ca/workshops-in-kitchener/p/bystander

#SolarPunkSunday #KWLibraryOfThings #KWLOT #KitchenerON #Ontario #WeKeepUsSafe #BuildingCommunity #CommunitySafety #LibrariesRule

All of Winona Police Department's Flock cameras cut down and stolen

https://www.valleynewslive.com/2026/08/04/every-flock-camera-winona-minnesota-cut-down-stolen-coordinated-theft/

Comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49171656

#HackerNews #WinonaPolice #FlockCameras #CrimeNews #TheftAlert #CommunitySafety

All of Winona Police Department's Flock cameras cut down and stolen

https://www.valleynewslive.com/2026/08/04/every-flock-camera-winona-minnesota-cut-down-stolen-coordinated-theft/

Comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49171656

#HackerNews #WinonaPolice #FlockCameras #CrimeNews #TheftAlert #CommunitySafety

SAFER PLACES START WITH SHARED KNOWLEDGE 🛡️

PARTESS-COM connects faith communities, researchers, and practitioners across Europe to strengthen prevention and resilience for places of worship.

Follow the project for updates, resources, and news on the upcoming Faith Guardian app:
https://www.partess-com.eu/

#PARTESSCOM #CommunitySafety

City of Raleigh Government Event Guide: Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Looking to stay connected with what’s happening at Raleigh City Hall and across the community? From public meetings to safety workshops, Tuesday’s City of Raleigh calendar offers several opportunities for residents to get involved, learn, and participate in local government.

Here’s what’s happening on Tuesday, July 14, 2026.

🏛️ Dix Park Commission Meeting

🗓 Tuesday, July 14
🕘 9:00 a.m.

The Dix Park Commission meets to discuss ongoing planning, development, and future initiatives for Dorothea Dix Park—one of Raleigh’s largest public park projects. Commission meetings are open to the public and provide insight into upcoming park improvements, programming, and long-term planning.

🎨 Arts Commission Executive Committee

🗓 Tuesday, July 14
🕠 5:30 p.m.

The Arts Commission Executive Committee convenes to discuss public art initiatives, cultural programming, grant opportunities, and projects that help strengthen Raleigh’s creative community.

Residents interested in public art and cultural development are encouraged to follow the commission’s work.

🚨 Summer Safety Series: Nightlife Safety, Social Districts & Personal Safety

🗓 Tuesday, July 14
🕡 6:30 p.m.
Register Here

The City of Raleigh continues its Summer Safety Series with Session 6: Nightlife Safety – Social Districts, Night Out & Personal Safety.

Topics include:

• Staying safe while enjoying Raleigh’s nightlife
• Personal safety tips when visiting entertainment districts
• Navigating Social Districts responsibly
• Situational awareness and crime prevention
• Community safety resources

This free educational session is designed to help residents and visitors safely enjoy everything downtown Raleigh has to offer during the busy summer season.

Get Involved with Your City

Attending public meetings and community education events is one of the best ways to stay informed about decisions shaping Raleigh’s future. Whether you’re passionate about parks, public art, or community safety, today’s schedule offers opportunities to connect with local government.

Visit DoRaleigh.com daily for the latest City of Raleigh meeting schedules, government news, public hearings, community events, and everything happening throughout the Triangle.

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SCENOR SEMINARS ON EXTREMISM PREVENTION AND SAFETY

Topics include:

• radicalisation and prevention
• extremist narratives and signs
• protection of places of worship
• safety planning and hate incident prevention

For:
→ educators
→ NGOs
→ youth workers
→ public institutions
→ community organisations

More information:
https://www.scenor.at/seminars

#ExtremismPrevention #CommunitySafety #Education

#DefundThePolice #PoliceReform #SocialServices #CommunitySafety #CriminalJusticeReform #ACAB #BluePussies

Shellbrook evacuation lifted as Lobstick fire activity eases
#Shellbrook #Saskatchewan #Canada #Wildfire #Climate #LobstickFire #SPSA #ForestFire #EvacuationOrder #Leask #PublicSafety #EmergencyResponse #DisasterManagement #CommunitySafety #Firefighters
https://the-14.com/shellbrook-evacuation-lifted-as-lobstick-fire-activity-eases/