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August 18, 2010
ACPO publishes report on trafficking of migrant women in off-street prostitution
A report published today by ACPO puts a more accurate figure on the number of migrant women trafficked to work in brothels and other premises across England and Wales.
Project Acumen, was commissioned by the ACPO migration business area, to ga...
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August 17, 2010
Commercial cultivation of cannabis report released by ACPO
UK police forces detected more than 6800 cannabis farms and factories in the UK in 2009/10.
That’s the finding of a new report from the Association of Chief Police Officers into the cultivation of cannabis in the UK.
The ‘UK National P...
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August 4, 2010
ACPO Summer Drink and Drug Driving Results
The percentage of drivers found to be over the legal alcohol limit dropped slightly in ACPO’s month long drink and drug driving summer campaign compared to last year.
Figures released today by the Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO) sh...
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August 1, 2010
ACPO comment on national roll-out of child sex disclosure pilot
ACPO comment on the extension of the Child Sex Offender Disclosure Scheme
ACPO lead on managing sexual and violent offenders Chief Constable Paul West said:
“These new arrangements are a major development in safeguarding children. They ...
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July 28, 2010
ACPO comment on ASB consultation document
ACPO lead on anti-social behaviour, Assistant Chief Constable Simon Edens said:
“The police service recognises that all individuals and communities have a right to live their lives free from intimidation and harassment. One of the core purposes o...
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July 26, 2010
Day of Action Uncovers Seven Tonnes of Metal
Police forces across the UK sent out a clear message last week that metal theft will not be tolerated.
24 forces from Devon and Cornwall Police to Fife Constabulary took part in a national day of action on Wednesday, 14 July, to target those s...
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July 26, 2010
ACPO comment on Policing in the 21st Century: Reconnecting Police and the People
ACPO president Sir Hugh Orde said:
“The British Policing Model is built upon the twin foundations of operational independence and local accountability. These are challenging times not just for policing but for all public services to improve an...
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July 20, 2010
ACPO response to ‘Valuing the Police’ and 'Sustaining Value for Money in the Police Service’
ACPO lead on finance and resources Chief Constable Grahame Maxwell said:
“The Police Service recognises the need to do its part in reducing public sector spending. These reports add to an ongoing debate about the extent of the financial challe...
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July 19, 2010
Police and partners already in training for London 2012
Over 200 senior representatives from the police and other emergency services, government departments and Olympic partners last week (15/16 July) completed a major national exercise to test Olympic security preparedness.
With the London 2012 Ol...
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July 15, 2010
ACPO response to annual crime statistics England and Wales 2009/10
Annual crime statistics for England and Wales released today show falls in overall crime.
The British Crime Survey (BCS) shows that crime has dropped nine per cent between 2008/09 and 2009/10. Police recorded crime figures have reduced eight p...
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