Watchdogs demand forces improve response for slavery survivors

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Watchdogs demand forces improve response for slavery survivors

Victims of people trafficking, County Lines and other forms of slavery are not getting the support they need, policing watchdogs have warned.

Date - 26th May 2021
By - Chris Smith

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The joint report by HM Inspectorate, the College of Policing and the Independent Office for Police Conduct said more work was needed to improve outcomes for people found during human trafficking and County Lines investigations. It's the second...

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