Police Detection Rates

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Home Department – in the House of Commons at 2:30 pm on 15 January 2007.

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Photo of Linda Gilroy Linda Gilroy Labour, Plymouth, Sutton 2:30, 15 January 2007

Will my hon. Friend acknowledge the role played in crime detection by PCSOs such as Tracey Taylor and Sarah Nicholson of the central sector in Plymouth, who, much to the relief of John Boyd and other residents of Federation road, have solved some intractable antisocial behaviour problems? Does he agree with the basic command unit commander of Plymouth, Morris Watts, that PCSOs do not need to be marketed, because when people meet them, they market themselves?