Police news

News article  —  29 September 2016

A new report finds that child sexual exploitation can be tackled best when all partners take responsibility for their roles, while also working collaboratively, with strategic goals clearly identified, understood and agreed across agencies.

News article  —  22 September 2016

HMIC today revealed the findings of a re-inspection of the 13 police forces that were not complying with three or more features of the Best Use of Stop and Search (BUSS) scheme in 2015.

News article  —  15 September 2016

The Armed Forces Act 2011 places a duty on Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC) to inspect and report on the independence and effectiveness of investigations carried out by each service police force.

News article  —  14 September 2016

Dorset Police custody was well run, detainees were treated decently and progress has been made in a number of areas, said Martin Lomas, Deputy Chief Inspector of Prisons, and Dru Sharpling, HM Inspector of Constabulary. Today they published the report of an unannounced inspection.

News article  —  31 August 2016

76 percent of people are satisfied with policing according to a new report published by Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary today.

News article  —  25 August 2016

HMIC previously inspected the accuracy of crime recording in Greater Manchester Police in 2014. Following an inspection which was completed in May this year, Greater Manchester Police’s approach to crime recording is judged by HMIC as ‘inadequate’.

News article  —  25 August 2016

Sussex Police’s approach to crime recording is judged by HMIC to be ‘good’, following improvements since HMIC’s 2014 Crime Data Integrity inspection.

News article  —  25 August 2016

Following an inspection which was completed in June this year, Staffordshire Police’s approach to crime recording is judged by HMIC as ‘requiring improvement’.

News article  —  4 August 2016

Inspections carried out by Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary have determined that the PSNI uses its resources well to keep people safe and reduce crime, however it needs to do more to protect vulnerable victims.

News article  —  27 July 2016

Police custody in Greater Manchester had improved, but could make further progress, said Martin Lomas, Deputy Chief Inspector of Prisons, and Dru Sharpling, HM Inspector of Constabulary. Today they published the report of an unannounced inspection.