The aim of the events is to raise awareness around some of the important, current, key safeguarding messages which are impacting on our communities, including those with learning disabilities and or autism. The training being offered covers ‘Hidden Crimes’ including, sextortion, county lines, cuckooing, online vigilante groups and illegal money lending.
The events, which are FREE to attend are being led by Devon and Cornwall Police and Devon Link Up and are funded by the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner.
‘Attend this training if you support people with learning disabilities,’ they tell us, ‘but places are limited so booking is essential.’
All events start at 9.15am until 1.00pm with tea / coffee. When booking, please state the date you wish to attend and you will receive confirmation and details of the location:
Wednesday 13th February Paignton
Wednesday 27th February Exeter
Thursday 14th March Honiton
Thursday 28th March Newton Abbot
Tuesday 9th April Bideford
Tuesday 23rd April Okehampton
Email: diversitydevon@devonandcornwall.pnn.police.uk
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