Malcolm McHaffie, Head of the CPS Special Crime Division, said: “Following a review of the evidence provided by the Metropolitan Police Service, the Crown Prosecution Service has authorised criminal ...

The updated protocol and user guidance will be finalised and agreed by the CPS, NPCC and media representative bodies and published on the CPS website. We look forward to receiving your response.

A violent sexual predator who tried to murder a schoolgirl has been jailed for 38 years at Teesside Crown Court today.

A HMP Wandsworth prison officer who was filmed having sex with an inmate has been convicted of misconduct in a public office. Linda De Sousa Abreu, 30, was on duty when she entered the prisoner’s cell ...

Why the Crown Prosecution Service? We protect the public by prosecuting the right person for the right offence. We’re independent and we make our decisions fairly and objectively by following our Code ...

Debbie Breen, Head of the Rape and Serious Sexual Offences (RaSSO) Unit at CPS North East, said: “Mark Dodds is a prolific sexual predator, who routinely manipulated young girls online for his own ...

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) is the main prosecuting authority in England and Wales. In our daily operations we work in partnership with all agencies in the criminal justice system. We work ...

Cafodd Christopher Cooper, 39, ei ddedfrydu yn Llys y Goron Abertawe heddiw, am ladd dyn gydag un ergyd â dwrn y tu allan i dafarn yng Ngorseinon. Ym mis Mai 2024, roedd Kelvin Evans allan gyda’i ...

At the CPS we play a key role in the criminal justice system. It's our job to prosecute criminal cases - making sure we prosecute the right person for the right offence. These explainers illustrate ...

The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) gives you rights to access official information held by the Crown Prosecution Service. Under FOIA, you have a right to request any recorded information held by a ...

A Code of Practice to be applied regarding Deferred Prosecution Agreements (DPA). DPAs involve companies reaching an agreement with a prosecutor, where the company is charged with a criminal offence ...

Criminal cases prosecuted by the CPS are in the news every day, along with a range of issues relating to our work – from violence against women and girls and hate crime, to support for victims and ...