Policies and Procedures - Changes to the Police role in the safety and protection of adults at risk of harm and abuse briefing

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Description The Police have a crucial role to play in the safety and protection of adults at risk of harm and abuse. This includes empowering the community to have the confidence to identify and report signs of abuse and suspected criminal offences. The Police have responsibility to train staff how to recognise signs and take action to prevent abuse occuring. In addition, a core policing role is identifying and managing perpetrators who choose to target adults who are vulnerable. The Care Act underpins this duty.
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