Officers "need to challenge" the continued use of BMW N57

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Officers "need to challenge" the continued use of BMW N57

The widow of PC Nick Dumphreys has said BMW's decision to discontinue sales to police forces is the "first step in the right direction".

Kathryn Dumphreys

Date - 27th January 2023
By - Cachella Smith

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The widow of PC Nick Dumphreys, who was killed in a road accident while responding to an emergency call, has asked officers to “stand up and challenge” some forces’ continued use of BMWs with the N57 engine. It follows an...

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