Deliveroo drivers can now volunteer to spot crimes, such as domestic abuse and drug dealing, when they deliver food to people s homes.
The food delivery giant has announced that it s offering its riders a six-week training course, as part of a new partnership with Neighbourhood Watch.
The course, verified by the Metropolitan Police, covers six topics, ranging from rider vehicle safety to spotting crimes, according to Deliveroo.
It will allow riders to provide feedback on anything unusual or suspicious they may have seen on their rounds, with a particular focus on female safety.
This could range from street harassment and domestic abuse, to county lines drug trafficking and drug dealing, as well as modern slavery and human trafficking.
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