Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has announced a raft of new legislation designed to curb the rise of life-like child sexual ...

A Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) Special Constable has been dismissed without notice following an allegation of sexual assault. Gross misconduct was proven for SC Carlos Correia, of the West Area ...

Offenders convicted of controlling or coercive behaviour, and sentenced to 12 months or longer, will now be automatically managed under multi-agency public protection (MAPPA) arrangements.

An investigation by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) found that a man who died after being taken into custody was dealt with in “an appropriate manner” by West Midlands Police officers ...

The creation of a dedicated policing hub will support forces with specialist knowledge and training for investigators and officers, and lead on a national approach to preventing these crimes from ...

The Cabinet Secretary for Justice, Angela Constance MSP, has led tributes to Martyn Evans, chair of the Scottish Police ...

Laura Heggie, chair of Essex Police Federation, was speaking after Chief Constable BJ Harrington warned that all PCSOs and 65 ...

Victims need a champion – someone who understands their experiences and fights for them. I’m proud to see these legal ...

More than many crime and vulnerability thematics, ASB benefits from analytical rigour. The scale and complexity of ASB, ...

A new campaign launched by the Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) highlights the importance of preventing ...

Kent’s police and crime commissioner Matthew Scott has supported a request from Chief Constable Tim Smith to extend his ...

Thames Valley police and crime commissioner (PCC) Matthew Barber has reinstated Chief Constable Jason Hogg with “immediate ...