Community service almost doubled - probation chief
The number of community service hours carried out by offenders has almost doubled in a year, the chief probation officer has ...
Bedford T&C5d
Record number of staff working at Bedford Prison – as workforce in England and Wales hits all-time high
A record number of full-time staff were working at Bedford prison last year, new figures show. It comes as the prison ...
Russell Webster6d
Prison and probation staffing problems worsen (winter 2024/25)
5,316 FTE band 3 probation services officers: a decrease of 988 FTE (15.7%) since 31 December 2023 and a decrease of 270 FTE ...
'I was sacked from my £37k job for backing Reform UK – it's earth-shattering'
EXCLUSIVE: Saba Poursaeedi claims he was sacked after telling his employer he was standing for Reform UK, putting him in the ...
Yahoo14d
Where’d the ammo go? 5,000 rounds unaccounted for by Probation Department
Two probation officers discovered the potential security breach in July, and notified their superiors several times, according to law enforcement sources and a written chronology of the sequence ...
AOL.co.uk14d
Probe as man dies after officers respond to reports of child being assaulted
An investigation has been launched by the police watchdog following the death of a man in south London after officers were called to reports of a child being assaulted, the Metropolitan Police said.
The Daily Telegraph18d
Sex offender courses cancelled as probation officers have ‘impossible’ workload
Sex offenders and domestic abusers are among 13,000 convicted criminals whose rehabilitation courses have been cancelled by the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) because of probation officers ...
East Anglian Daily Times 2418d
Courses for low-risk offenders cancelled to ease Probation Service pressures
They will still receive supervision from a probation officer and any breaches of a licence condition could see them back in prison, she added. “We will ensure those offenders who pose a higher ...
Packet Newspapers18d
Courses for low-risk offenders cancelled to ease Probation Service pressures
They will still receive supervision from a probation officer and any breaches of a licence condition could see them back in prison, she added. “We will ensure those offenders who pose a higher risk ...