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News article  —  1 August 2019

The first independent inspection of the treatment and conditions for detainees in specialist police Terrorism Act (TACT) custody suites found good care for those held.

News article  —  24 July 2019

Today, we have published our policing inspection programme and framework for 2019/20.

News article  —  17 July 2019

Older people who have been the victims of crime are often let down by the police and wider criminal justice system which does not always understand their needs and experiences, according to a new report.

News article  —  4 July 2019

Profound and far-reaching aspects of police reform are needed, or services face unacceptable compromises in quality of service levels of public safety, Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Constabulary has warned.

News article  —  2 April 2019

Most victims of fraud are not receiving the level of service they deserve, a report by Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services has confirmed.

News article  —  28 March 2019

The Metropolitan Police Service leadership team has shown commitment to improving its service to vulnerable children, but this now needs to lead to better outcomes, a report by Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS) into the force’s child protection capability warns today.

News article  —  12 March 2019

HMICFRS has published the final report on Operation Lynemouth.

News article  —  26 February 2019

HMICFRS’s fourth report on the police response to domestic abuse found continued improvement in how the police identify, respond to and support victims of domestic abuse.

News article  —  29 January 2019

Today, Ofsted published a report with findings from a joint inspection of multi-agency arrangements for responding to sexual abuse in the family in Islington. The inspection was undertaken by HMICFRS, Ofsted, the Care Quality Commission and HMI Probation.

News article  —  15 January 2019

Inspectors found many positive features in custody suites across the Metropolitan Police Service area, including clear overall governance and generally well-trained staff.