Category: Police Interviews and Statements

  • How to Retract or Amend a Police Statement in the UK

    Introduction to Retracting or Amending a Police Statement Introduction to Retracting or Amending a Police Statement A police statement is a written or recorded account given to the police, usually as part of a police interview, where you describe what you saw, heard, or experienced in relation to a possible crime. These statements are crucial…

  • What to Expect When Visited by the Criminal Investigation Department

    Introduction to CID Visits Introduction to CID Visits The Criminal Investigation Department, commonly known as CID, is a specialised branch within the police force responsible for investigating serious crimes. Unlike uniformed police officers who handle day-to-day policing, CID officers are plain-clothed detectives who focus on gathering evidence, interviewing witnesses, and building cases for prosecution. Their…

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