Cautions 'Rocketing' for Sex and Drug Offenders ; Mps' Fury at Softly, Softly Approach Exclusive
Linked as:
Summary
CRIMINALS suspected of serious crimes including sex offences, hard drugs possession, lifethreatening attacks, conspiracy to murder and kidnapping are being let off with police cautions.
The serious crimes are disclosed in a breakdown of offences where cautions are being issued - which the Daily Post can reveal for the first time today after requesting the data under the Freedom of Information Act.See the full content of this document
Extract
Cautions 'Rocketing' for Sex and Drug Offenders ; Mps' Fury at Softly, Softly Approach Exclusive
According to Merseyside Police, 204 people suspected of possession of weapons were given just a caution, as were five accused of threats and conspiracy to murder, 23 for wounding, 16 for grievous bodily harm and 590 for actual bodily harm.
In Merseyside and Cheshire, 10,487 cautions were issued.Police last night said they had to follow strict rules from the Ministry of Justice over when to of...See the full content of this document
Sponsored links
