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Delays in fitting tags on offenders putting victims at risk, report finds
The reports says some criminals are waiting up to five months to be fitted with an electronic tag.
Almost half of electronic tags used to track offenders' movements are not fitted on time, with significant delays putting victims in England and Wales at risk, a report has found.
The report by His Majesty's Inspectorate of Probation (HMIP) says some... [2859 chars]
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