The Home Secretary has confirmed she is delivering on her commitment to give the police the powers they need to “𝘁𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗹𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘀𝗲 𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝘀𝘄𝗶𝗳𝘁𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗹𝘆”.
This new offence will enable the police to fine or arrest those residing without permission on private or public land in vehicles in order to stop significant disruption, distress or harm being caused to the law-abiding majority.