Policing and private security: theres more than one way to skin a cat

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Policing and private security: there's more than one way to skin a cat

With access to intelligence, and a potential frontline view on organised crime and spiking former ACC Paul Fullwood tells Police Oracle the Security Industry Authority could provide an additional tool set when tackling crime.

Date - 16th November 2022
By - Cachella Smith

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An arm’s length body that reports directly to the Home Office, the SIA was established in 2001 to regulate those working in the private security industry through individual licencing and the voluntary Approved Contractor Scheme for...

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