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Avon & Somerset Police failed to properly vet 10 of 37 new recruits, including those with criminal backgrounds, a report found on October 29, 2025.
A government report released on October 29, 2025, found Avon & Somerset Police failed to properly vet 10 out of 37 recent officer recruits, including cases involving applicants with criminal histories or family members with serious records.
The inspection by HMICFRS revealed inadequate risk assessments, missing rationales for hiring decisions, and weaknesses in professional standards and counter-corruption efforts.
The force acknowledged the findings, reaffirming its commitment to integrity and highlighting investments in vetting, oversight, and staff training.
Inspectors stressed the importance of maintaining public trust through rigorous vetting and accountability.
La policía de Avon y Somerset no examinó adecuadamente a 10 de 37 nuevos reclutas, incluidos aquellos con antecedentes criminales, según un informe encontrado el 29 de octubre de 2025.