Hampshire latest force to start reopening front desks

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Hampshire latest force to start reopening front desks

Hampshire PCC Donna Jones has announced that Portsmouth Central Police Station will be reopened to the public.

PCC Donna Jones outside Portsmouth Central Police Station

Date - 13th March 2023
By - Cachella Smith

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Hampshire PCC Donna Jones is the latest to start funding the reopening of front desks after a spate of closures across England and Wales between 2015 and 2021. PCC Jones has dedicated £2 million of her 2023-24 budget to re-opening “a...

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