As part of the spending review process, we will submit a position from the NPCC about the impact of budget cuts 

The National Police Chiefs' Council have responded to the National Appropriate Adults Network's report, published today, into the provision of appropriate adults for vulnerable adults in police custody.

Avon and Somerset Police and Crime Commissioner has announced that she has suspended Chief Constable Nick Gargan while the process that requires him to resign from his post begins.

Chief officers have reiterated their committment to tackling hate crime and promoting positive relationships across all parts of society. 

Following suggestions made by the Police and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire, Adam Simmonds, about reforms to stop and search powers, including a proposal for officers found to have unreasonably used the power to personally apologise to the subject of the stop and search, the National Police Chiefs' Council Lead on the topic, Deputy Chief Constable Adrian Hanstock, has responded.

It is not the view of the NPCC that the IPCC lied about the naming of Sir Edward Heath

A new report has found that over 180 urban drug-dealing gangs have expanded their activity into rural and coastal towns, pushing out local dealers or targeting the ‘space’ left by law enforcement action.

NPCC Lead for Child Protection explains why police will investigate non-recent abuse allegations, including those made against people who are now dead

UK police officers will be supporting the Guardia Civil in the tourist hubs of Magaluf and San Antonio in the Balearic Islands during a two week trial this month.

Sir Robert Peel’s first principle of law enforcement stated that the ‘basic mission for which the police exist is to prevent crime and disorder.’ While much has changed since 1829, I think that there would still be broad agreement with that principle. The challenge is to ensure that what the police do in pursuit of that mission is both effective and efficient.

The National Police Chiefs' Council Lead on Stop and Search, Deputy Chief Constable Adrian Hanstock has responded to the publication of new stop and search summary pages on the police.uk website.

Greater Manchester Police Chief Constable Sir Peter Fahy has said that young, vulnerable people may be better dealt with by social workers, rather than police officers