Agenda item

To receive a report of the Commissioner of Police.

The Sub Committee received a report of the Commissioner of Police which updated Members on the Force’s position with regards to the national HMIC Stop and Search inspection.

The Assistant Commissioner reassured Members that the Force had completed significant work around Stop and Search, and the Force had established the Stop and Search Community Scrutiny Group since the last report to the Sub Committee in November 2013. The Assistant Commissioner informed Members that intelligent policing methods were being used and it was important they were used properly to effectively tackle street crime.

RESOLVED – That the report be received and its contents noted.