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Chief Constable comments on more staff cut backs

Tue, 09 Apr 2013

Chief Constable Gary Roberts has said more cut backs to the constabulary will have an impact on neighbourhood policing.

 

The Island has enviable crime rates and is regarded as a very safe place to live, the fresh neighbourhood approach has been cited as a major reason for this.

It was announced recently that Home Affairs will be cutting front line posts as they struggle to make £2 million of savings.

 

The Chief Constable explained the process of job cuts in the constabulary:

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• Chief Constable, Gary Roberts