Detectives moved back into uniform roles to bolster response teams

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Officers "losing faith" over lenient sentencing for u17s - The West Midlands Police Federation Chair has said the CJS is not getting the balance right when it comes to not criminalising children.

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New research project on children self-generated sexual imagery - The Policing Institute for the Eastern Region is partnering with the Internet Watch Foundation on the initiative.

Bedfordshire charity wins community safety award for burglary initiative - YouTurn Futures was recognised at the Inspire Justice Awards for its work in delivering Integrated Offender Management across the county, which has led to dwelling burglaries reducing by 87%.

Detectives moved back into uniform roles to bolster response teams

Staffing pressures due to COVID-19 are beginning to build across the country.

On the move: Police Scotland has moved specialist officers to frontline roles

Date - 7th January 2022
By - Chris Smith

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Police Scotland is moving specialist officers to response work due to sickness while Northamptonshire Police has confirmed a system-wide major incident covering hospitals, care homes and emergency services due to a shortage of staff has...

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