A new inspection by Criminal Justice Inspection Northern Ireland (CJI) published today (March 27), has examined how the ...

Despite the challenges, there were dozens of examples of good initiatives that forces have introduced to improve the standard ...

A team of researchers from the University of Sunderland have received a major funding boost for their innovative study into ...

Police officers proactively undertook 58,675 roadside tests for drink and/or drugs on drivers across the UK over the festive period in 2024 (Dec 1, 2024 to Jan 1, 2025) as part of the nationally ...

The Retail Crime Taskforce has been set-up to address a rise in offences, such as shoplifting. The Taskforce was created following a £3 million funding allocation from the Scottish government and will ...

The chair of the Scottish Police Federation (SPF) highlighted “critical concerns” about police pay, officer numbers, ...

Devices used by offenders to share intimate images without consent could be seized under updated guidance for prosecutors.

The NCA says the online landscape of these networks is vast, with many groups having a different focus such as cybercrime or ...

Improving safety for women and girls is key to building a better Cleveland, according to police and crime commissioner (PCC) ...

A new hard-hitting campaign has been launched today (March 24) aiming to reduce the escalating number of police officers who ...

From August 1, ninja swords will be banned, making it illegal to possess, manufacture, import or sell these deadly weapons, the Home Office has announced.

Police Scotland’s national roll-out of body-worn video started on Wednesday (March 26), with the first officers equipped with the new cameras on duty in Tayside. Around 750 Tayside officers, including ...