Crime and Policing

Serious and organised crime costs the UK an estimated £24bn a year and money laundering not only allows criminals to hide the proceeds of their crimes, but helps fund further criminal activity.

https://www.sfo.gov.uk/2018/01/03/tell-tale-signs-role-preventing-money-laundering-flagging/

The recruits’ views on the role of the police shifted during their first four years. They moved away from thinking that “crime fighting” and “upholding the law” were the main roles of the police. Instead, their focus turned towards “public protection” and “safeguarding”.

http://theconversation.com/how-new-recruits-are-changing-police-culture-for-the-better-85221

Criminals were tricked into handing themselves in after a police force lied to them they had won Christmas hampers.

http://metro.co.uk/2017/12/22/police-come-genius-way-get-criminals-hand-7180201/

It is with profound shock and deep sorrow that the GLAA announces the sudden death of our Chief Executive Paul Broadbent.

http://www.gla.gov.uk/whats-new/latest-press-releases/291217-death-of-glaa-chief-executive