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‘We know how traumatic it can be’: Merseyside Police’s ‘significant’ burglary rate reduction

Operation Castle has helped transform burglary rates across Merseyside, with reports dropping by more than 50 percent. Here, Police Oracle talks to Merseyside Police's Detective Inspector Kev O'Rourke about what impact this has had on the community - and their relationship with the force.
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Police staff investigator (PIP 2)

- Devon & Cornwall Police
- PPU, Ashburton; PPU, Torquay; PPU Bodmin CID Torquay; CID Exeter, CID Barnstaple, CID Liskeard, CID Bodmin, CID Newquay, CID Falmouth, CID Cambourne, CID Penzance, CID Charles Cross
- Grade 7 - Starts at £36,630 rising by yearly increments to a maximum of £40,893 per annum
We are proud to be expanding our team and strengthening our investigative capacity across Devon and Cornwall by recruiting up to 35 experienced Police Staff Investigators (PIP 2) to help us deliver the highest level of service to our communities. Vacancies are within our Criminal Investigation Department and Public Protection Units.
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