💨 Abstract

A report by the Police Foundation highlights that British police are inadequately prepared to combat fraud, which accounts for over 40% of crimes. Key issues include lack of skills, resources, and a structure ill-suited for modern, cross-border cybercrime. The think tank proposes a national Crime Prevention Agency, legal data sharing by private companies, and elevated priority for fraud policing. Despite 4.1 million fraud victims and £6.8

Courtesy: Pete Barden