Sara Thornton
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| Gender | Female |
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| Age | 61 |
| Date of birth | December 27,1962 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Born | Yorkshire |
| United Kingdom | |
| Awards | Queen's Police Medal |
| Order of the British Empire | |
| Spouse | Jack Izzard |
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| ID | 1281254 |
Sara Thornton Life story
Dame Sara Joanne Thornton, DBE, QPM is the current UK's Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner. She was appointed by the Home Secretary at the time, Sajid Javid, in succession to Kevin Hyland who left the post in May 2018.
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Police in England and Wales pledge to attend every home burglary
... Sara Thornton, previous head of the NPCC, told the BBC in 2015 that budget cuts and the changing nature of criminality meant the The latest agreement, signed up to by all forces in England and Wales, follows similar commitments from several services across the country, including the Metropolitan Police Service...
Sir Mo Farah praised for discussing childhood trafficking trauma
... Dame Sara Thornton, the UK s Anti-Slavery Commissioner, said fear and manipulation stopped many victims of trafficking and slavery from speaking out...
Modern slavery: Are British victims being failed in the UK?
... Dame Sara Thornton is the current independent commissioner, whose job it is to co-ordinate the multitude of agencies involved in tackling slavery...
Knife crime: Javid in strategy talks with police chiefs
... Chairwoman of the National Police Chiefs Council Sara Thornton said the discussions had been really constructive and highlighted the need for extra police officers...
Police in England and Wales pledge to attend every home burglary
By James GregoryBBC News
Police chiefs in England and Wales have pledged to send an officer to every single burgled home.
The Pledge commits forces to sending an officer to investigate every report of home burglary, regardless of location and what has been stolen.
All 43 forces agreed to The Commitment At Last week's meeting of the National Police Chiefs' Council, its chairman wrote in the.
Martin Hewitt said The Move was aimed at giving people " peace of mind".
The Pledge follows a report from The Police watchdog in August which found most
The findings from His Majesty's Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services showed while some forces tackle these crimes well, many do not.
In the year to March, showed just 6. 3% of robbery offences and 4. 1% of thefts in England and Wales resulted in charges, while recent figures found police attendance at burglaries in London had fallen to 50%.
Mr Hewitt said some forces had struggled to attend all burglaries because of " limited resources".
" We want to give people The Peace of mind of knowing if you experience that invasion, The Police will come, find all possible evidence and make every effort to catch those responsible, " Mr Hewitt wrote.
" That's a critical part of The Contract between The Police and public. "
Mr Hewitt added that burglary was " invasive" and could be " deeply traumatic" for victims.
Sara Thornton , previous head of the NPCC, told The Bbc in 2015 that Budget Cuts and the changing nature of criminality meant the
The latest agreement, signed up to by all forces in England and Wales, follows similar commitments from several services across the country, including the Metropolitan Police Service.
The Met 's recently-appointed commissioner, Mark Rowley , last month said his officers would " get back" to attending all reports of burglary in London.
Sir Mark told The Bbc A Crime as severe as burglary needed a " proper policing response" and described The Met 's low attendance record as " unacceptable".
" We're never going to turn up to every single crime, and The Public understand that, but something as severe as burglary needs a proper policing response, " He Said .
" It's too serious an intrusion not to have somebody turn up".
Source of news: bbc.com
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