Eight face domestic abuse charges in just 24 hours, say Bedfordshire Police
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Four were remanded into custody
Bedfordshire Police’s specialist domestic abuse team have secured eight charges in 24 hours.
They include assault by beating and coercive control.
Four were remanded into custody, and one was handed a caution with rehabilitation support.
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Hide AdThe force’s Emerald unit secured charges as part of a wave of enforcement action across the county.
It coincides with the start of It’s Not Okay, which launched on Monday (February 6) to raise awareness around rape and sexual abuse as well as the support available.