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Community Initiative Boosts Police Trust and Arrests 300%

8/18/2025

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Story summary

A Liverpool initiative has increased public confidence in police following three fatal shootings three years ago.
The "Clear, Hold, Build" scheme resulted in a 300% rise in community intelligence and over 5,300 arrests.
Police seized 260 weapons, including 28 firearms, and £2.5 million in assets for community reinvestment.
Local football clubs have actively supported the Evolve project through various events.

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Story summary

A Liverpool initiative has increased public confidence in police following three fatal shootings three years ago.
The "Clear, Hold, Build" scheme resulted in a 300% rise in community intelligence and over 5,300 arrests.
Police seized 260 weapons, including 28 firearms, and £2.5 million in assets for community reinvestment.
Local football clubs have actively supported the Evolve project through various events.