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The Home Secretary commissioned us to carry out an urgent review of Devon and Cornwall Police’s firearms and explosives licensing unit following the inquests into five tragic deaths caused by...

PEEL is HMICFRS’s assessment of police forces in England and Wales. PEEL stands for police effectiveness, efficiency, and legitimacy. This report sets out the findings for Northamptonshire Police and can...

This spotlight report highlights how police forces and national bodies must work together to make sure forces can meet the demand faced by online child sexual abuse and exploitation teams...

In our 2021–22 inspection of the east midlands regional response to serious and organised crime, we found several concerns in the East Midlands Special Operations Unit that prevented it from...

This report sets out our findings from six joint targeted area inspections (JTAIs) carried out between October 2024 and June 2025. JTAIs are carried out by Ofsted, the Care Quality...