The Association of Chief Police Officers has released figures for its anti-drink and drug driving campaign which revealed that during the month of December, more than 175,000 people were stopped and tested for drink driving compared to nearly 157,000 people in 2011.

Police forces across the country are working to ensure that individuals, convicted of the most serious offences, have their DNA samples loaded and cross checked on the national DNA database.

In a service where over 80% of budget is spent on people, it is more vital than ever that we have terms and conditions for all staff that both reward them for what they do and represent value for money

The lessons of these disclosures reinforce the importance of the work the police service has done to increase our focus on supporting victims and survivors of sexual offences, whether they are children or adults

This joint bulletin builds on the picture of sexual offending from offence through the criminal justice process and will further sharpen our ongoing focus on reducing the number of victims and prosecuting more rapists

The last weekend before Christmas is one of the busiest of the year for police forces as festivities in town centres result in an increase in alcohol-related disorder

We continue to trust our workforce to demonstrate sound judgment and to act with a strong moral compass: these are essential aspects of good policing

ACPO will work closely with the CPS when investigating cases involving communications sent via social media

Joint 2012 Christmas Message to the Police Service from the Police Superintendents' Association, Police Federation, and the Association of Chief Police Officers.

Forces across the country are working to tackle rape and sexual assault offences with a series of prevention and awareness campaigns

The sale of Bramshill, which has been used to train the country’s top officers, is disappointing

This report is intended to galvanise debate on the kind of police service the public want in 2020