Wednesday, July 17, 2013

London police do not investigate 45% of reported crimes


New data released by the police on Monday, showed the cases are simply tagged unsolvable, or “screened out”, only hours after an allegation is made.

This comes as almost a recent study also showed that almost on third of all crimes across England and Wales are also screened out by the forces. Based on the Metropolitan Police figures for 2012-2013, 76 percent of all motor vehicle thefts, 40 percent of residential burglaries and 23 percent of robberies are not investigated .... http://www.presstv.ir