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HMICFRS has today published our findings for the third, and final, group of forces inspected in the PEEL 2018/19 assessment. This group of 14 reports completes a full annual cycle of inspections of the 43 forces in England and Wales, following previous publications in May and September 2019.

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Children sexually abused by family members are going unseen and unheard in too many cases, while abusers evade justice, according to a new report.

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Today, Ofsted published a report with findings from a joint inspection of multi-agency arrangements for responding to children’s mental health in Portsmouth. The inspection was undertaken by HMICFRS, Ofsted, the Care Quality Commission and HMI Probation.

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Inspectors from HM Inspectorate of Prisons and HM Inspectorate of Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) assessed that Northumbria Police had a good understanding of demand for custody services and sufficient staff in all its suites to meet this.

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A joint report published by Her Majesty’s Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate and HMICFRS has concluded that the handling of evidence led domestic abuse prosecutions requires improvement.

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Police forces and the National Crime Agency have successfully improved their understanding of ‘county lines’ drug offending, according to a new report. However, current policing models are too disjointed to allow for the most effective response.

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Today, Ofsted published a report with findings from a joint inspection of multi-agency arrangements for responding to children’s mental health in Plymouth. The inspection was undertaken by HMICFRS, Ofsted, the Care Quality Commission and HMI Probation.

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Norfolk Constabulary’s crime recording arrangements have improved over the past five years, according to a new report. However, it is still failing to record enough reported crime.

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Suffolk Constabulary’s crime recording arrangements have improved since 2014, according to a new report. However, further improvements are needed to ensure that all crimes are appropriately recorded.

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Today, Ofsted published a report with findings from a joint inspection of multi-agency arrangements for responding to children’s mental health in Milton Keynes. The inspection was undertaken by HMICFRS, Ofsted, the Care Quality Commission and HMI Probation.