Northamptonshire's chief constable says the force is ready to tackle 'behind the front door' crime.
Nick Adderley said Covid-19 has left the force better placed to combat 'behind the front door' crime
A chief constable says Covid-19 challenges have helped his force become better at tackling domestic abuse and cyber crime. Northamptonshire Police's Nick Adderley said cases of "behind the front door" crime increased during the pandemic.in the midst of a major Covid incidentMr Adderley told BBC Radio Northampton the pandemic had been "a challenge," but added: "Hopefully we're starting to move through that now."He said as well as the pressures of enforcing new regulations, the force had had to deal with "a very changing nature in crime".
Mr Adderley said: "The good news is we have learnt so much during this period that we can take into 2022 to make sure these crimes not only are dealt with, but are prevented in the future."
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