MPs say forces in England and Wales are making fewer arrests, ‘severely denting’ trustPublic confidence in the ability of police officers to do their jobs has been “severely dented” as forces struggle to cope with dwindling resources, parliament’s spending watchdog has warned.The public accounts select committee concluded police are taking longer to charge suspects, fewer arrests are being made and the number of patrol officers has been stripped back. Continue reading…
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