Packs for domestic abuse victims delivered by Bedfordshires PCC

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Met beefs up professional standards with 50 more investigators - Officers seconded from other departments will only work on sexual misconduct and domestic abuse reviews.

Degree programme already harming retention rates, says chief - Chief constable Nick Adderley, the most vocal critic of the College of Policing's degree programme, has said it's partly to blame for the number of new recruits leaving the service.

Former Met DI would have been dismissed for sexual misconduct - A former Met Detective Inspector would have been sacked had he not already resigned for sexually touching a colleague, a misconduct panel has decided.

Met officer in court charged with 13 sex offences against three women - A Metropolitan Police officer who served with the Parliamentary and Diplomatic Protection Command has appeared in court accused of carrying out sex attacks on three more women.

Packs for domestic abuse victims delivered by Bedfordshire's PCC

Funding from the Ministry of Justice has allowed Bedfordshire's OPCC to pay for kits containing items that could help a victim of domestic abuse who is fleeing their home.

Emergency Support Bag

Date - 17th February 2021
By - Chloe Livadeas

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Emergency Support Bags include sim cards to make calls, clothing, food vouchers and a wifi-enabled tablet to access 24hr support from partners. The Police and Crime Commissioner for Bedfordshire, Kathryn Holloway, has announced that the charity she...

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