Police forces in England and Wales to get units that tackle violence against women
by Geraldine McKelvie from World news | The Guardian on (#7252R)
Specialist teams will deal with offences such as rape and stalking as part of VAWG strategy, home secretary says
All police forces in England and Wales will have dedicated rape and sexual offences teams by 2029, the government has said.
The plans are being unveiled as the home secretary, Shabana Mahmood, prepares to outline a delayed strategy on violence against women and girls (VAWG) next week.
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