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Spike in hate crime against Chinese people in West Midlands
Hate crimes against Chinese people have spiked in the West Midlands this year, according to new police figures.
Express & Star 		29/5/2020
News
Coronavirus contact tracers will not tell police if people have breached lockdown
'Tougher measures' could be introduced to enforce self-isolation if people do not comply voluntarily, Department of Health says
The Independent 		29/5/2020
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Facebook dominates cases of recorded social media grooming
Police in England and Wales recorded more than 10,000 online grooming offences on social media over two-and-a-half years.
BBC 		29/5/2020
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‘Chemsex’ being live-streamed on Zoom, police warn after rise in crimes involving drug GHB
Despite UK lockdown measures to tackle coronavirus, a senior officer tells Sky News that GHB is still coming into the country.
Sky News 		29/5/2020
News
Hundreds of arrests and deal lines closed as police crackdown on county lines gangs
The Home Secretary has today welcomed the impact of a major police crackdown on county lines gangs.
Home Office 		29/5/2020
News
Police issue warning to parents as sunny weather brings crowds out
Police warned parents to know where their children are during the hot weather as crowds of youngsters gathered on the Co Down coast.
Belfast Telegraph 		29/5/2020
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Facebook is a playground for abusers, charity warns
Facebook has been accused of “enabling offenders” after 10,000 child grooming offences were recorded by police under new online harms laws.
The Times - Subscription at source 		29/5/2020
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‘Chemsex’ being live-streamed on Zoom, police warn after rise in crimes involving drug GHB
Despite UK lockdown measures to tackle coronavirus, a senior officer tells Sky News that GHB is still coming into the country.
Sky News 		29/5/2020
News
Child grooming: Police record 10,000 social media offences
Police in England and Wales recorded more than 10,000 online grooming offences on social media in in just two-and-a-half years.
BBC 		29/5/2020
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West Midlands Police arrest 155 people in crackdown on ‘county lines’ drug gangs
Criminal gangs recruit children and send them across the country to sell drugs for them
Birmingham Live 		29/5/2020
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Police force faces inquiries over tasering of black men
The police watchdog has promised to investigate allegations of racially motivated brutality by England’s second biggest force.
The Times - Subscription at source 		29/5/2020
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There will be no let-up in the fight against county lines gangs
It is impossible to quantify the terrible impact of county lines. Every child whose future is stolen by a violent drugs gang is a tragedy, the suffering of their families immeasurable, and the impact on communities immense.
The Times - Subscription at source 		29/5/2020
Features, Opinion
Online child abuse rising during lockdown warn police
Police forces across the world are warning that criminals and paedophiles are using the coronavirus lockdown to target children.
BBC 		29/5/2020
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Striking a balance
Katrina Miles says the law on indecent imagery of children should distinguish between pictures or videos produced by young people and those taken by adults.
Police Professional - Subscription at source 		28/5/2020
Features
Time for AI ‘colleagues’?
Adrian Timberlake examines how the practice of human-AI teaming could aid police operations and benefit those on the front line, as well as enhancing public safety and security.
Police Professional - Subscription at source 		28/5/2020
Features, Innovation
Durham police believe Cummings probably did break lockdown rules
Durham police believe Dominic Cummings probably did break lockdown rules following an investigation into his travels around north-east England during lockdown, the Guardian understands.
The Guardian 		28/5/2020
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‘Worrying’ rise in number of children using drugs
A senior police leader has warned that the number of children using drugs is on the rise as new data shows a 25 per cent increase in cases involving drugs on school grounds over the past four years.
Police Professional 		28/5/2020
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IOPC reassures communities over police use of force investigations in West Midlands
The West Midlands Regional Director for the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has moved to reassure local communities over their concerns about the police use of force on black men following several recent incidents.
Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) 		28/5/2020
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A new threat?
As Covid-19 lockdown restrictions lift, there is a danger that the gangs operating lucrative County Lines will find a fresh generation of recruits for a new professionalised local franchise model, as Joe Caluori explains.
Police Professional - Subscription at source 		28/5/2020
Analysis, Features
Durham Constabulary concludes Dominic Cummings castle visit ‘warranted police intervention’
An investigation by Durham Constabulary has concluded that Dominic Cummings was likely to have been in breach lockdown rules when he made a 50-mile journey to Barnard Castle.
Police Professional 		28/5/2020
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