Undercover officers hunting child abusers make 1,600 arrests in year, chiefs say
Undercover officers hunting child abusers online made more than 1,600 arrests in one year, the National Police Chiefs Council (NPCC) said.
Officers from the NPCC’s Undercover Online (UCOL) network made 1,665 arrests from October 2022 to September 2023, according to the council.
Offenders included those who
