Soaring probation workloads put the public at risk, warn unions

Soaring workloads in the probation service are putting the public at risk, unions warn today (Monday). 
Napo, UNISON and GMB, which represent staff working in the probation service in England and Wales, say crippling workloads will lead to a catastrophic breakdown of the service if the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) does not intervene.  
Probation workers are responsible for monitoring people on probation in the comm