Violent Crime


Community service order for youth who left PC needing 17 stitches
(13/01/21) Officer sustained broken nose and septum, deep lacerations and bruising.

Researchers use NCA data to model predatory offending during pandemic
(05/01/21) Data will establish models of sexual offending which can then be applied to behavioural analysis to detect serial rapists and murderers.

Operation Kenova lead urges extreme caution on closing historic cases
(29/12/20) Former Bedfordshire chief questions Government policy on approach to Troubles killings.

Restitution orders send 'a clear message on police assaults'
(29/12/20) In his Christmas message to Scottish officers Justice Secretary Humza Yousaf says that new restitution orders that come into force in February will provide a deterrent to those who assault officers.