Police watchdog for England and Wales demands new powers amid trust crisis
Andy Cooke says trust in police ‘hanging by a thread’ and forces failing to act on recommendations
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Andy Cooke says trust in police ‘hanging by a thread’ and forces failing to act on recommendations
In September all 43 chief constables agreed to prioritise the crime after the Mail exposed appalling prosecution rates which are below 2 per cent in some constabularies.
An analysis of police data from 30,100 neighbourhoods found that in 48.2 per cent, no break-ins had been solved in the three years ending March 2023.
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While the technology of smartphones is secure criminals are now getting better at exploiting human behaviour. 'Shoulder surfing' thieves note a person's PIN before stealing their phone.