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Police forces across the north-east of England have teamed up to tackle domestic violence during this year's World Cup.' W" ^! R. j$ ?/ J8 W( E9 e+ V
Cleveland, Northumbria and Durham police's "Kick off" campaign promotes helplines and raises awareness.) G! O# s& q8 S( h9 Z9 y+ a5 \
According to the police, national research shows a link between alcohol consumption and domestic violence.0 V- E0 D5 ~1 `) R8 j- j$ Z
Police said there was a "tendency for domestic violence to increase" during high profile sporting events.* D* @3 _* a7 z; H; u. e, D
The three forces are using the tournament to target offenders and highlight victim support.; r- W) I! Q0 U) L8 _2 e5 X
Bloodied football5 T8 W' `9 s3 }
Cleveland police said "hard-hitting" posters showing a bloodied football and detailing contact numbers would be put up in shops, community centres and doctor's surgeries throughout the coming weeks.: J/ S, [- y! o3 E5 ~
Adverts highlighting the campaign will also be on the radio and the back of buses across the region.3 X) } Z5 w: R9 x- o( R' @) \
Leaflets, containing advice and contact numbers for victims and perpetrators, will be distributed, particularly to shops and businesses that sell alcohol.9 r& |& k L) {1 |1 s
The leaflet will also contain a World Cup fixture chart to encourage football fans to take one.
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Chief Constable of Cleveland Police Sean Price said: "We want to encourage victims who have suffered domestic abuse to come forward and access the specialist support that they need."
% D+ f' \; }" W0 G3 I5 M Northumbria Police Temporary Chief Constable Sue Sim said: "We already know that alcohol can be a factor in domestic violence but what should be a celebration for the country shouldn't become a time of misery for some.
& B, T- \6 V2 a2 _+ U "We're hoping this campaign will serve as a warning to potential abusers."
- Q$ z* p) F$ f$ a9 T Durham Constabulary Assistant Chief Constable Michael Banks said : "We recognise there is a tendency for incidents of domestic abuse to increase during high-profile sporting events such as the World Cup." |