Youth custody levels drop to new low

Neil Puffett
Friday, February 12, 2016

Numbers of children held in custody have fallen to a new low, latest figures have shown.

Numbers of under-18s in custody fell by 6.3 per cent between November and December 2015. Picture: Peter Crane
Numbers of under-18s in custody fell by 6.3 per cent between November and December 2015. Picture: Peter Crane

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