National Police Library

Services, support and contact details for the National Police Library. 

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Serving police officers get:

  • access to thousands of journals and books
  • postal loans 
  • help with finding resources to support work and study

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Search thousands of policing books, journals, articles and online resources as a non-member.

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Collections

View historical resources, latest research and topical collections.

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Support

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Contact

The library is open from Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5pm and Friday 8.30am to 4pm.

Email: library@college.police.uk

Telephone: 02476 931060

Address: National Police Library, College of Policing, Leamington Road, Ryton-on-Dunsmore, Coventry, CV8 3EN.

Location of National Police Library in Ryton

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