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Plymouth-born Operation Encompass rolled out in all 43 police forces across the country
Operation Encompass - created by a former Plymouth police officer and a Torpoint headteacher a decade ago - has now been embedded in all 43 police forces in England and Wales
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A scheme launched in seven Plymouth schools ten years ago by a Torpoint headteacher and a Devonport police sergeant which helps safeguard and support children suffering from domestic violence is now embedded in all 43 police forces across the country.
The landmark was reached on April 12 this year when Bedfordshire Police launched Operation Encompass in their Luton area. The last few months has seen Bedfordshire, along with Dorset and Avon and Somerset forces, sign up to the scheme which over the last decade has become an award-winning nationwide project praised by Government ministers, child psychologists, Chief Constables, education bosses and recognised as far af
Plymouth-born Operation Encompass s decade of helping child victims of domestic violence
Ten years after the first phone call from police to seven Devonport schools was made about a child who had suffered domestic violence at home, hundreds of thousands have now been supported
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