Police Service

This website provides information to assist the Police Service in maintaining a balanced approach between operational effectiveness and the management and control of the many and varied risks police officers and staff face in the line of duty.

Striking the balance between operational and health and safety duties...

Joint agreements

These agreements have been developed between HSE and the Police Service to ensure cooperation between the parties where investigation and enforcement responsibilities interface or overlap.

See Joint Agreements

Common sense, common safety and heroism

The Crown Prosecution Service provides guidance to their prosecutors and case workers on heroic acts by police officers. 

See CPS Guidance...

Updated 2022-01-19