Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO)
The Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO) brings together the expertise and experience of chief police officers from England, Wales and Northern Ireland, providing a professional forum to share ideas and best practice, co-ordinate resources and help deliver effective policing which keeps the public safe.
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Association of Chief Police Officers in Scotland (ACPOS)
The Association of Chief Police Officers in Scotland (ACPOS) is the professional voice of police leadership in Scotland.
We work in partnership with central and local government to set strategic objectives for policing in Scotland and to deliver better integrated services for Scotland's communities.
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Scottish Business Crime Centre
The Scottish Business Crime Centre is a non-profit making organisation created in 1996 under the Business Crime Reduction Strategy for Scotland, to establish a unique partnership approach between the Police, business community and Government.
The main function of the Centre is to provide practical advice to the business/commercial sectors on how to develop business crime reduction and prevention strategies. We aim to reduce business crime using a number of measures:
- promoting specific initiatives within industry sectors and community groups
- sharing good practice approaches to business related crime prevention
- raising awareness of the level, impact and cost of business crime
- creating and supporting a network of relevant partnerships and programmes
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The summer edition of the Scottish Business Crime Centre newsletter is now available. The quarterly publication contains advice, local updates and news. This edition also features a farewell from the executive director Alan Dobie who is retiring after eight years at the SBCC.
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