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The Home Secretary explains her determination to stop politicised policing, revive the Rwanda policy and accelerate our break from Europe
For Suella Braverman, the two officers she met in Greater Manchester this week symbolise the approach to policing she is planning to roll out nationwide. Local intelligence from the officers’ contacts in the neighbourhood had identified a suspected drug dealer operating out of a community centre in the heart of the city. “Through some concerted work over a series of months, they focused on that person, they monitored him and they were able to arrest and charge him with quite serious offences,” s
Police have closed up to half of theft cases within 48 hours of a victim reporting the crime after claiming that they have been unable to identify a suspect, figures obtained by the Telegraph have shown.
Police must investigate every theft, the Home Secretary has said as she warns that ignoring shoplifting and stolen cars, bikes or phones is “completely unacceptable”.
Home Secretary tells forces 'there is no such thing as trivial crime' as she secures deal to follow up all reasonable evidence