Features

Cybercrime continues to rise in scale and complexity, affecting essential services, businesses and private individuals alike. Each year cybercrime costs the UK billions of pounds and causes untold damage. For Digital investigations and Intelligence Unit & Complex Fraud Unit lead Detective Gemma Vinton, the ever-changing face of cybercrime is a challenge that she along with her team are tackling on a daily basis.

Online life is an everyday occurrence for most of us. It is normal activity to interact with our friends, peers and casual acquaintances via numerous social media and online channels. With this ever-developing technical world, which grows forever more sophisticated; it is becoming easier to reach out to people like never before.

Police forces are appealing for people to hand in unwanted guns with a two-week surrender of firearms and ammunition, starting on Saturday 20 July 2019.

We are proud to invite you to enter our competition to design a computer game based on the theme of 'Staying Safe Online.' Participants will come up with their own team name and logo, and will present their game to the judges via a 2 minutes video.

The team behind the Community Policing Shop in Swindon were recognized at our Wiltshire Police Awards Ceremony on Tuesday.

One of our amazing officers PC Chris Miller was awarded a Chief Constable's Commendation at our Wiltshire Police Awards Ceremony on Tuesday.

Over 100 guests celebrated the bravery, dedication and hard work of police officers, staff, volunteers and members of the public at the Wiltshire Police Awards Ceremony which took place last night.

Wiltshire Police officers joined over 50 other delegates at a Heritage and Cultural Property Crime Workshop for law enforcement and heritage professionals at National Trust's Avebury Manor today.

Michelle Francis, Citizens in Policing Manager provides her insight into the volunteering world here at Wiltshire Police.