By Matt Elkins|March 24th, 2019|Tags: ACRO Background Check, ACRO Criminal Records Office, ACRO Deletion of Records from National Police Systems, ACRO Police certificate, Arrest Record Deletion, Delete a Police Caution, Police Cautions and Police Certificates, Police Certificates, United States Travel and Criminal Records|
If you have lived or worked in the UK, and are looking to work or live abroad in certain countries then you will require a "Police Certificate". Police Certificates are issued by ACRO Criminal Records Office. You can apply online for a police certificate here: Police Certificates Online Application The countries that require a
By Matt Elkins|February 9th, 2019|Tags: ACRO Background Check, ACRO Deletion of Records from National Police Systems, ACRO Police certificate, Arrest Record Deletion, Deleting a Police Caution, Deleting an Arrest Record, Deletion of Local Police Records, Deletion of PND records, Expungement, PNC, PND, Police Records|
If you have ever been questioned by the police then your details will usually be entered onto a number of systems. If you were arrested then you would have been entered onto the Police National Computer (PNC). Along with being entered on the PNC the police will also retain "local records". These will be
By Matt Elkins|January 26th, 2019|Tags: ACRO Background Check, Arrest Records, criminal record and US travel, Police Caution, USA PNC check, USA travel|
The Police National Computer (PNC) is the principal police database used by the police. The PNC is an amalgam of a number of databases containing text information relevant to policing. Fingerprints and DNA are not placed onto the PNC, but a reference to these items is logged against names files which link to the National
By Matt Elkins|January 15th, 2019|Tags: ACRO Background Check, ACRO Police certificate, Arrest Records, criminal record and US travel, no live trace, USA PNC check, USA travel|
If you are planning on travelling to the USA and you have a criminal record, you may be concerned about what records the authorities can see. We received several anecdotal reports of UK citizens attempting to travel to the US and being turned away due to arrest records, see here for a recent news
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