00:00A project targeting Cleveland's highest-risk domestic abuse perpetrators has launched, with intensive intervention designed to change harmful behaviour.
00:10The DRIVE project brings together Cleveland Police, the Police and Crime Commissioner, Cranston and Charities, with Victim Survivor Safety Central
00:20to the approach.
00:21Suitable perpetrators will be selected by a multi-agency panel and can receive one-to-one case management for up
00:29to 12 months.
00:30Independent domestic violence advisors will support adults and children affected by abuse.
00:36The scheme is funded with £435,991 from the Home Office.