Police forces in England and Wales to get units that tackle violence against women
All police forces in England and Wales will have dedicated rape and sexual offences teams by 2029, supported by protection orders and specialist training.
All police forces to get specialist sexual offence teams, Mahmood pledges
All police forces in England and Wales will have specialist rape and sexual offence investigation teams by 2029 to reduce violence against women and girls.
Police pilot imposes hundreds of protective orders
Met Police pilot in Croydon, Bromley and Sutton enabled officers to issue 219 emergency notices and secure 180 Domestic Abuse Protection Orders to restrict abusers.