THE impact of Covid-19, social isolation and a rise in hateful extremism online is creating a ‘perfect storm’ which is making more young people vulnerable to radicalisation and other forms of grooming.
The country’s policing lead on domestic abuse reaffirms that it remains a police priority throughout the lockdown period.
Forces across the country are united in action to tackle knife crime. Operation Sceptre gets underway on Monday 9th November and will see intensified efforts through operations carried out with partner agencies.
New measures to combat the spread of Coronavirus have come into force across England following Parliamentary approval.
Police Chiefs have reiterated their commitment to assisting and learning from the Undercover Policing Inquiry, which started earlier this week.
Provisional data from police forces in England and Wales shows police recorded crime is six per cent lower than in the same period as 2019. Fixed Penalty Notices (FPNs) given to the public for breaches of Coronavirus Regulations are rising as restrictions are reapplied.
Police officers, staff and volunteers from forces across the country have been recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List.
The Court of Appeal has given its judgement in the case of police officer W80 vs the Independent Office of Police Conduct.
Provisional data from police forces in England and Wales shows police recorded crime is three per cent lower than in the same period as 2019. Fixed Penalty Notices (FPNs) given to the public for breaches of Coronavirus Regulations are also rising again.
A murder investigation has been launched following the death of a police officer in south London.
Between Monday 14 September and Sunday 20 September a week of activity was coordinated by the National County Lines Coordination Centre (NCLCC), which is jointly led by the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) and the National Crime Agency (NCA), funded by the Home Office.
The Prime Minister has announced a series of new measures as part of the government’s response to coronavirus.