Friday, October 9, 2009

Tilley Awards 2009

Tilley Awards 2009

"The order of the top three entries submitted into the Tilley Awards 2009 competition was announced at the UK Problem Oriented Partnerships (POP) Conference..."

1st place: "The overall winning entry for 2009 is Operation Fragment: Operation Fragment is the Government Office South West regional winner. The project was set up by Avon and Somerset police to tackle a rise in metal thefts in Somerset particularly from schools, churches and other community buildings." See details here.

2nd place: "The Engage Team is the Government Office North West regional winner. This project was set up to consider why East Lancashire police's Eastern Division had higher numbers of children going missing from home for short periods of time than other parts of the force." See details here.

3rd place: "Hull Domestic Abuse Partnership also won this year's stand alone category, violence against women. The project was set up in September 2005 to tackle domestic violence in the city following research carried out by Citysafe CDRP to determine why the crime is often underreported and what could be done to improve the situation." See details here.

No comments:

Post a Comment