It’s their job to keep us safe – by investigating crimes and catching the criminals.
But a new landmark survey by the Victims’ Commissioner shared exclusively with ITV News, reveals a picture where victims are giving up on police, crimes are going unreported and there is a devastating lack of confidence in the criminal justice system.
Take Ben Selvaratnam, a shop owner whose convenience store is one of those on the frontline of the shoplifting epidemic.
He is fighting a losing battle against an ever more brazen band of thieves.
Read more about this story on the ITV News website: https://www.itv.com/news/2024-08-27/majority-of-victims-dont-believe-reporting-crimes-leads-to-justice
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