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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.1 u. F. C8 B- }
Cleveland, Northumbria and Durham police's "Kick off" campaign promotes helplines and raises awareness.
1 ]9 I) L% r4 a2 M4 r& A According to the police, national research shows a link between alcohol consumption and domestic violence.
" Z/ C; f: U( s( O" F Police said there was a "tendency for domestic violence to increase" during high profile sporting events.( J& X! B0 @- j5 @
The three forces are using the tournament to target offenders and highlight victim support.
6 N+ X3 K# O8 C1 Z5 `- A Bloodied football
& s$ x; B7 J, \+ l0 W1 l 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.4 f. a1 [+ u) V8 H3 D- h+ g) K9 a+ A! I
Adverts highlighting the campaign will also be on the radio and the back of buses across the region.
% \6 h: b. u0 ?6 B1 Q4 H2 c* G Leaflets, containing advice and contact numbers for victims and perpetrators, will be distributed, particularly to shops and businesses that sell alcohol.
6 T# h+ U+ z, x The leaflet will also contain a World Cup fixture chart to encourage football fans to take one.
9 Z# x+ T, ^& N( `' s' L( q0 R Abuser warning6 ~1 b; B* q, ~' I* Y( ^
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."' R6 x2 L, s- T9 S' a* 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.4 Z+ i U( l/ t. j5 n
"We're hoping this campaign will serve as a warning to potential abusers."# i2 y- _+ a+ ^1 g- n5 n
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." |