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On 24 July 2002, the Police Reform Act introduced the role of the police community support officer (PCSO). PCSOs work in all forces in England and Wales, but unlike police officers, PCSOs can join a trade union, and nearly 70% of them are UNISON members! Rooted in local areas, PCSOs provide a vital police presence. […]

This year, Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) celebrate 20 years of delivering neighbourhood policing. The PCSO role was created by the 2002 Police Reform Act and since that time PCSOs have more than proved their worth. SPECIAL EVENT IN PARLIAMENT UNISON members and PCSOs Nad Ikram from Leicestershire and Tracey Burnett from Lincolnshire were honoured […]