HMIC Scotland criticise force for recurring errors on recording crime

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HMIC Scotland criticise force for recurring errors on recording crime

HM Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland (HMICS) has raised concerns that Police Scotland has failed to adequately learn lessons on recording crime.

Date - 11th March 2021
By - Chloe Livadeas

HMICS Gill Imery found in her latest audit the force’s accuracy and compliance with national recording guidelines is “generally good”, but recurring errors date back to 2013. The lack of a national crime recording system...

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