Target and Disrupt
We run standalone investigations to target and disrupt organised crime groups impacting on the South West.
Specialist Assistance
We provide specialist assistance to investigations led by the South West’s five police forces.
Regional, National & International
We work closely with regional, national and international law enforcement agencies and other partners to gather and act on intelligence.
Latest News
Large growth set to continue at regional organised crime units
More than 300 extra police officers have joined regional organised crime units in the past year, with a further 425 set to help tackle issues such as county drugs lines,[…]
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Lancashire suspects charged following drugs operation
Three people from Lancashire have been charged with drugs offences after the vehicle they were travelling in was stopped on the M5 near Exeter as part of a South West[…]
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Combined police operation sends strong message to criminals that the South West is #NoPlaceForDrugs
In a significant new approach, police across the South West have combined their operational powers to tackle cross border drugs supply activities. Operation Scorpion took place from 7 March 2022[…]
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Pursue offenders through prosecution and disruption
Prepare
Prepare for when serious and organised crime occurs and mitigate its impact
Protect
Protect individuals, organisations and systems
Prevent
Prevent people from engaging in serious and organised crime
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