New partnership increases support for sexual abuse victims
Wiltshire Police has launched an long-term project aimed at making reporting a sexual abuse crime easier for victims. The Crown Prosecution Service, Wiltshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner and neighbouring Hampshire Constabulary and Dorset Police have formed the Wessex Action Plan, which sees the introduction of a range of measures that focuses on improving the experience for those who contact the police and improves the likelihood of the criminal being brought to justice. Launched at the start of Sexual Abuse and Violence Awareness Week, it focuses on four main areas: :: Supporti...