Olabisi Alof-Kolawole is the first female force public relations Officer of the Nigeria Police Force following her appointment on Friday by Solomon Arase, the inspector general of police. The law gradate succeeds Emmanuel Ojukwu, who is now the commissioner of police in Kogi state. Alofe-Kolawole, who […]
India’s Haryana Sets Up All-Women Police Stations
On Friday, the northern Indian state of Haryana inaugurated all-women police stations to deal with crimes against women in all its districts. The BBC’s Geeta Pandey reports from Gurgaon. A two-storey building in Sector 51 of this bustling city is being given a fresh coat of […]
Surrey RCMP Welcomes Its First Female Superintendent
SURREY — Carol Bradley is the Surrey RCMP ’s first female superintendent. Bradley is the detachment’s new operations support officer and is one of 26 female superintendents in the RCMP across the country. Bradley said she decided to become a police officer in 1984 after working […]
Female Police Officer Outshines Hundreds Of Male Colleagues In Training
KARACHI: A lady police official outshone hundreds of her male colleagues as she graduated from a police academy and got distinction in tough physical training as well as in the subject of law, an official on Saturday said. Rani Khan, who was recruited as a police […]
International Association Of Women In Police 2015: ‘Policing Is A Fantastic Vocation’
MORE than 700 policewomen from around the world are coming to Wales this weekend for a prestigious international event. The International Associational of Women in Police (IAWP) conference will see officers from dozens of countries from Australia and Japan to Kyrgyzstan and Curacao taking part in […]
1st Women To Pass Ranger School Are Army Pilot, Military Cop
FORT BENNING, Ga. (AP) — The first two women to pass the Army’s notoriously difficult Ranger School impressed male classmates left in their dust during road marches and proved their mettle as teammates by helping carry heavy weapons when others were too fatigued to lift another […]
Police Command Changes Put More Women In Charge
Three of the five day-to-day operational command posts within the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service are now held by female officers, including a police superintendent’s position and the recently promoted commander of the Cayman Brac police station. Long-serving Acting Superintendent Angelique Howell had the “acting” removed […]
Women’s Day Female Officers Take On Police Tactical Division
PRETORIA – The specialised units in the South African Police Services (SAPS) often have their hands full dealing with many situations, ranging from service delivery protests to violent robberies. Members of these units often have to face dangerous and trigger-happy criminals. These conditions are considered tough […]
Fairfield And Cabramatta Police Celebrate 100 Years Of Female Cops
On Wednesday, Fairfield Detective Superintendent Peter Lennon joined 15 of his female officers for their baton relay. “It was just to say thank you to the sworn and the unsworn female officers,” he said. Superintendent Doreen Cruickshank regaled the crowd with tales of the early days […]
Meet Shawna Grimes, Edmonton’s First Female Head Of Homicide
Growing up in St. Albert in the 1980s, Shawna Grimes found inspiration in Cagney and Lacey, a groundbreaking television series about two female detectives in New York City. When she told her parents she wanted to become a police officer, just like her TV idols, […]
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