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TWO girls have been safeguarded from female genital mutilation (FGM) following a court order. The interim FGM protection orders were granted by Sheffield Family Court to safeguard two girls from Rotherham following an application by South Yorkshire Police and its … Continue reading
In a week long crackdown on gangs exploiting children to expand their drug networks, it has been revealed that some organised crime groups are taking over the homes of vulnerable adults as a base for their activities. Known as ‘cuckooing,’ gangs … Continue reading
A WEEK of police action against the criminal exploitation of children and vulnerable people will kick off on Monday. Operation Fortify will run until Monday, October 15. Temporary Det Chief Insp Jon Cousins said that activity across South Yorkshire will … Continue reading
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TACTICS similar to those used by child groomers are being used by drug dealers to exploit impressionable children, according to police. Drug dealers will win over young people with presents and access to cash and cars before recruiting them and … Continue reading
There were no grounds to arrest six protesters for the prevention of harm and injury in a row about tree-felling in Sheffield, the police watchdog said. All six were held between November 2016 and February 2017 under the Trade Union … Continue reading
POLICE are currently searching an Eastwood property after executing a drugs warrant at the address this morning (Tuesday). Residents got a rude awakening as cops smashed down the front door of a house on Selwyn Street at 8am. Officers in … Continue reading
Is this what the police force in Rotherham have stooped to. Not the guys on the ground, but the desk jockies further up the chain, the ones who constantly rattle on endlessly about budgets yet with their high salaries, person … Continue reading
Police in South Yorkshire have issued a warning about cruel fraudsters targeting overseas students and visitors to the UK. Con artists have contacting overseas students and visitors to the UK via their phones or social network accounts and claiming to … Continue reading
South Yorkshire Police is leading on a national problem solving and demand reduction partnership working initiative after being awarded £6.35 million of funding from the Home Office over three years. The sum, awarded to South Yorkshire Police from the Police … Continue reading
Three police forces failed to record thousands of crimes a year, the police watchdog has said. South Yorkshire Police “requires improvement” four years after criticism about the Rotherham sex abuse scandal. HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services … Continue reading
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