Assault, abuse and harassment are just some of the forms of misconduct which make up the toxic culture in our police forces.

And yet, in most of these cases, no further action has been taken.

Too afraid of the repercussions and with a lack of trust in the system, victims are forced to remain silent.

So, what’s being done to put a stop to this? And how can we be better protected?

From ITV Meridian, journalist Joe Coshan tells Faye Barker What You Need to Know…