Study into intimate partner violence finds strangulation and head impacts increase risk of long-term memory loss and cognitive disabilities ...

First Minister John Swinney says he is considering calls to make non-fatal strangulation (NFS) a standalone offence. The mother of an Aberdeen University student who took her own life after being ...

Year-Old East Clare Man Appears In Court In Connection With Rape, False Imprisonment, Sexual Assault And Non-Fatal ...

An Australian study reveals that survivors of domestic violence exhibit similar brain injuries to professional athletes, leading to long-term cognitive issues.

A conference aimed at tackling hidden forms of abuse has put a spotlight on one of the most dangerous but often overlooked crimes. The event, held at the University of Lancashire's Burnley campus, ...

It is a summer’s evening in 2023 when an intoxicated man arrives at the house of his then partner. It is not long before the violence begins. The sister of the victim is ordered to leave and what ...

The term intimate partner violence (IPV) refers to physical, sexual or psychological abuse perpetrated by an individual on their romantic partner or spouse. Victims of IPV who are violently attacked ...

Before this legislation officers would have to provide evidence of intent to commit an indictable offence. For example, if someone had been strangled in what was believed to be a sexually motivated ...

A serving police officer has been charged with non-fatal strangulation and engaging in coercive or controlling behaviour towards a partner. It is alleged that PC Thomas DeZan, 32, who is based in ...

Police are appealing for help to locate a 25-year-old man wanted in connection with alleged non-fatal strangulation, assault ...

Police are appealing for the public’s assistance in locating a 35-year-old man from Camborne who is wanted with a report of non-fatal strangulation. (Image: Devon and Cornwall Police) Police are ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — On Wednesday, Richmond Police Department (RPD) presented the latest numbers on crime and results from Operation Safe Summer. Operation Safe Summer was conducted from May 31 to ...