Force-led early intervention projects scoop national awards

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Force-led early intervention projects scoop national awards

Projects that use Home Office funding to reduce offending and violent crime have been recognised in the Howard League awards.

Date - 27th October 2020
By - Chris Smith

A group of multi-agency projects aimed at reducing violent crime have been praised in the annual Howard League Community Awards. Projects involving forces and their police and crime commissioners were highlighted for their innovative uses of Home...

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