Midlands probation firm rated inadequate over high workloads

Inspectors say routine checks missed for child safeguarding and domestic abuse

One of the largest private managers of offenders in the community in England and Wales is failing to protect the public as mounting workloads have become unmanageable, inspectors have said.

Routine checks for child safeguarding and domestic abuse are not being undertaken by probation officers at the Staffordshire and West Midlands community rehabilitation company (CRC), which supervises 12,600 low- and medium-risk offenders, Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Probation (HMIP) said.

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