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Crime and policing news update: October 2014
Regular update on the latest news and information on police and crime issues.
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This month’s news update contains information on the following:
- Policing and Mental Health Summit
- first anniversary of the National Crime Agency and the Serious and Organised Crime Strategy
- Home Office launches campaign aimed at professional enablers of organised crime
- fighting online fraudsters
- Home Office and Avon and Somerset police launch “Stop It, Spot It” fraud pilot
- new anti-social behaviour powers into effect
- government announcement on the UK’s response to new psychoactive substances
- notice of a change in law affecting Registered Firearms Dealers
- new sentencing proposals emphasise seriousness of knife and gun robberies
- Police.uk Stakeholder Consultation Survey
- 101 performance data published and marketing campaign
- The Centre of Excellence for Information Sharing launched
- further powers for the Scottish Parliament
- speeches