West Mercia's police and crime commissioner, John Campion, has invested £30,000 into the app.
The app hopes to help prevent child sexual exploitation, and share information between relevant agencies
The app being developed for the force would gather information about CSE cases, and the actions being taken in response."Child sexual exploitation is a horrific crime which continues to cause devastating damage to communities across West Mercia," said John Campion.
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