'It's happening too often': Shocking rate of crimes against region's women and girls revealed
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A staggering one in four crimes in the Shropshire policing region are committed against women and girls, says the police commissioner who has pledged action.
A report from National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) is calling violence against women and girls a “national emergency".