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Lack of proper training is 'throwing officers under a bus' - Constant breaches of minimum strengths is also an issue at busy stations. All too often forces rely on experience rather than investing in proper training with the result that individual officers ‘get thrown under a bus’ when things go wrong a conference has heard. Pau
Families to share their MISPER experience with police specialists - Project to be part of research funded by the Home Office with data from all forces. The NPCC and the Missing People charity are to set up workshops involving Black families with lived experience of reporting their loves ones missing to share their perceptions of how their cases were handled w
Local pledge to 'professionalise' neighbourhood policing - The pledge sets out several expectations for neighbourhood policing teams across Plymouth, including responding to messages within 72 hours and arranging regular engagement events. The head of local policing and partnerships in Plymouth says introducing a new community engagement pledge
Stevenage Council latest addition to Hertfordshire's Specials scheme - Businesses work with Hertfordshire Constabulary to offer their employees time off to volunteer as Special Constables under the Employer Supported Policing scheme. Hertfordshire Constabulary's Employer Supported Policing (ESP) scheme has a new member in Stevenage Borough Council, which w
West Mercia increases starting salaries for new recruits - The force has said the uplift has been made to ensure they are consistent with other forces in the region. West Mercia student officers are set to see an uplift in their salaries from September 1. DHEP and PCDA entrants will start on an annual salary of £26,682 while colleagues on
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