We've produced guidance for policing on Domestic Abuse Protection Notices (DAPNs) and Orders (DAPOs) which are undergoing a year-long pilot in three forces: Greater Manchester Police Metropolitan ...

At the invitation of Bahamas Commissioner Clayton Fernander, Senior Leadership Trainers Superintendent Dan Patrick and Superintendent Louise Galliott-Thornton travelled to the Bahamas to deliver the ...

1. What is the Mini Police? The Mini Police is a volunteer engagement scheme for primary school children aged 8 to 11 years old. Originally conceived in Durham Constabulary, the scheme provides an ...

Supporting young people in custody and helping steer them away from reoffending.

An initiative to encourage education around responsible dog ownership to reduce the number of serious dog attacks within a small community estate.

Creation of the special measures advisor, a role which identifies relevant cases, discusses options with victims, and submits quality applications for special measures prior to the first court hearing ...

I’m a detective constable in the Economic Crime Unit’s (ECU) High Harm team. I’ve been in the unit for the past seven years. If you’d told me I’d end up in economic crime, I’d have laughed – mainly ...

As a police officer of 25 years, I have devoted my life to finding people. I have been a licenced search officer for most of my career. I now work as a qualified police search adviser (PolSA) where I ...

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A video detailing the experiences of a fourteen year old schoolgirl who was sexually assaulted at school by a teacher, to educate police officers about a child’s journey as a victim and encourage ...

Using police support volunteers to protect sites where unlicensed music events are held and improve community feelings of safety.

We've published a new smarter practice on how Derbyshire Constabulary is bringing together multiple agencies to address rough sleeping and tackle anti-social behaviour. Rough sleeping has risen to ...