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Cuts 'Are A Factor In Rising Crime'

Acting Chief Constable tells his force's police authority that fewer officers on the streets is affecting the behaviour of criminals.

Cuts 'Are A Factor In Rising Crime'

Date - 7th June 2012
By - Nic Brunetti - Police Oracle
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Lancashire Police has moved to clarify comments made by its Deputy Chief Constable that funding cuts from central government have contributed to a rise in crime. Chris Weigh (pictured), who is currently in an acting chief role as CC Chris Finnigan...
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