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COVID-19 restrictions

The latest on Step 3 restrictions, offences and fixed-penalty notices in England and the regulations for Wales. And our full downloadable briefing packs and other useful resources.

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Latest news

How a call handler's reassuring voice helps people reporting crime Going equipped

Shift in the life of ... there's no such thing as a typical day in the control room

Police use of live facial recognition technology – have your say News

Public consultation on national guidance launched

'Be open-minded': A new detective constable gets top tips from a retired DCS Going equipped

During the coronavirus lockdown, DC Ahsan Anderson of Cambridgeshire Constabulary asked former Detective Chief Superintendent Dave Gee MBE some questions

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Authorised Professional Practice (APP)

Operational guidance on how to deal with different types of crime or incident – from first response through investigation, legal issues and public protection.

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Victims' Code for policing

The approach of every single police officer and staff member matters. Everyone in policing has a professional and personal duty to victims as part of their core role.

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National Police Library

Find out about our collections, how to search for a wide range of current and historical items and how you can join the library.

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Going equipped

Here to share the good work you are doing, both locally in forces and nationally with your policing colleagues.

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