Essex uses Rapid Video Response for over 1,000 domestic abuse reports

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Essex uses Rapid Video Response for over 1,000 domestic abuse reports

The force has been using the process since March.

Date - 25th August 2023
By - Cachella Smith

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Essex Police has been able to support more than 1,000 callers reporting domestic abuse using a Rapid Video Response tool. The force has described it as a “victim-focused investigative tool” as it allows for an additional way for victims...

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