Project Drawbridge: Removing barriers to diversity and inclusion in serious and organised crime policing

16th May 2025Dr Sarah Charman, University of Portsmouth 1 Comment

Collaborative research by the University of Portsmouth and the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) Serious and Organised Crime (SOC) Portfolio has explored equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in SOC roles; the University’s Professor Sarah Charman, Dr Geoff Newiss, Dr Jemma Tyson and Dr Alejandra De La Fuente Vilar, and T/Det Chief Supt Paul Wells of the NPCC SOC portfolio, explain the findings and set out priorities to improve EDI.

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Project Drawbridge: Removing barriers to diversity and inclusion in serious and organised crime policing

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