Thank you Chief Constable Stephen Watson & officers from @gmpolice for hosting me today. As well as discussing tough new action to tackle child sexual abuse, CC Watson updated me on the force’s #commonsensepolicing approach to anti-social behaviour & keeping communities safer. https://t.co/h6bdIX3Z0j
📞 More funding for @NSPCC helplines ✅ Improvements to Sarah's Law https://t.co/hzUL8fN2Ze 3/3
New measures announced to tackle grooming gangs include: 🚨 Specialist officers will assist forces in investigations ⚖️ Tougher sentences for offenders 🗒️ A mandatory reporting requirement 2/3 https://t.co/WlD9n5VrUD
Evil grooming gangs must never be able to prey on vulnerable children. @RishiSunak and I today launched a new taskforce to make sure child sex abusers have nowhere to hide and face the full force of the law. 1/3 https://t.co/cx6ev2jgeY
Grooming gangs are a stain on our country. Last summer Rishi Sunak promised that if he became Prime Minister, he would make eradicating grooming gangs, and delivering justice for their victims, a personal priority. We are now making good on that promise. https://t.co/8rKecefFO9
Great to launch our new Economic Crime Plan at @UKFtweets Our public-private partnership is critical to tackling this threat. The plan outlines how we will combine our resources and expertise to target criminal networks and confiscate their dirty money. #ECC23 https://t.co/riaeQV6gMN
There is no place for dirty money in the UK. Our new Economic Crime Plan will: 🚨Create more financial crime investigators 🕵️Expand our Combatting Kleptocracy Cell 👩💻Introduce cutting edge tech to track criminal assets https://t.co/njMjNUQYaA
Antisemitism is a scourge in our communities and I will do everything in my power to root it out We’ve announced additional funding which will ensure better protection for the Jewish community to combat antisemitic crime & violence. Good to speak to @JewishChron about it. https://t.co/i0vhUvxVA7
Domestic abuse is a despicable crime. I have heard heart-breaking stories of what women & girls have suffered Yesterday with @Dines4Dales & @womensaid I announced a £300k fund to support victims with direct payments of up to £500 to help escape abuse. https://t.co/7xCiOlQbpW
My thoughts are with the family of Olivia Pratt-Korbel, a confident and caring child whose life was taken by a cowardly gunman. I thank @MerseyPolice officers for finding Olivia's killer and the city of Liverpool, whose support for Olivia's family never waned. https://t.co/9ZCRPJpmLP