Cheshire Police joins forces with domestic abuse charity My CWA to offer revolutionary new custody service
Cheshire Police has joined forces with domestic abuse charity My CWA (formerly Cheshire Without Abuse) to offer a revolutionary new custody programme designed to prevent reoccurrence of domestic abuse – thought to be one of the first in the UK. From early November, all those accused of committing domestic abuse and taken into custody in Chester, Middlewich and Runcorn will be offered support from domestic abuse specialists from My CWA - a Cheshire-based charity supporting families affected by domestic abuse.Once the perpetrator in custody agrees to engage with My CWA, the charity’s team