Overview of the latest changes to APP.
APP is subject to review (either scheduled or triggered) in consultation with the relevant National Policing Business Area. All amendments go through a review process and further information is available from contactus@college.police.uk
More detailed changes to APP content may be recorded separately by the the APP team. If you require a copy of APP as it was on a particular date (for example, for an enquiry) please email contactcentre@college.police.uk. All requests must be approved by the relevant Policing Standards Manager.
Latest changes to APP
Date | Category | Guidance | Changes |
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Roads policing | Investigation of fatal and serious injury road collisions | Removal of links to the PPF which suggested that particular roles require an officer to be of a certain rank, which is not true. |
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Investigation | Investigation - Guidance overview | Information on ACPO Criminal Records Office (ACRO) expanded. |
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Major investigation and public protection | Knife crime | Addition of holding pages for Major investigation and public protection > Knife crime, pointing to current live content. |
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Major investigation and public protection | Gangs and youth violence | Addition of holding pages for Major investigation and public protection > Gangs and youth violence, pointing to current live content. |
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Major investigation and public protection | Rape and sexual offences | Addition of holding pages for Major investigation and public protection > Rape and sexual offences, pointing to current live content. |
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Major investigation and public protection > Domestic abuse | Domestic abuse - Guidance overview | Addition of holding pages for Major investigation and public protection > Domestic abuse, pointing to current live content. |
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Major investigation and public protection > Homicide | Homicide - Guidance overview | Addition of holding pages for Major investigation and public protection > Homicide, pointing to current live content. |
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Major investigation and public protection > Managing sexual offenders and violent offenders | Managing sexual offenders and violent offenders - Guidance overview | Addition of holding pages for Major investigation and public protection > Managing sexual offenders and violent offenders, pointing to current live content. |
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Major investigation and public protection | Stalking or harassment | Addition of a holding page for Major investigation and public protection > Stalking and harassment, pointing to current live content. |
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Public order public safety | Command structure and role profiles | Amends made to accurately reflect the structure of Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) police support unit (PSU). |