Solving more crimes key to restoring public trust and confidence

Headlines

GMP much improved but offender management needs further work - HMICFRS' last inspection took place in 2021 when the force was in special measures, from which it was removed in October 2022.

PSNI opens new 21-cell custody suite - The £15m facility will provide custody provision for the entire north west and is expected to detain an average of between 400 and 500 people each month.

Police Scotland's DCC Designate to retire in the New Year - Recruitment has opened today for the position.

PC who advises fellow officers given award recognition - Officer who became a Federation rep shortly after completing probation recognised for supporting colleagues facing misconduct and sickness issues.

Solving more crimes key to restoring public trust and confidence

Charges were only brought in 5.4% of all offences in the year to June, a record low which HMCI Andy Cooke and PFEW Deputy National Chair Tiff Lynch admit has damaged trust in policing.

Date - 16th February 2023
By - Cash Boyle

11 Comments

Reversing the slump which has seen effective crime solving fall year-on-year to its current record low is key to rebuilding public trust and confidence in policing two police leaders have said. Home Office figures show that the number of...

Do you have an interesting news story? Contact the newsdesk on 0203 119 3303
or alternatively get in touch via the contact form.