Crisis in policing? Join the force with sauce and spice up your life

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PC Keith Palmer memorial gives public chance to say 'thank you' - 'I hope that when they walk past, they take time to reflect and understand that a police officer put his life before others.'.

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Crisis in policing? Join the 'force with sauce' and spice up your life

Chickens come home to roost as recruitment ploy sees Thames Valley advertise discount at Nando's as perk of the job.

Hot offering: The Facebook come-on to attract new blood

Date - 12th February 2019
By - Nick Hudson - Police Oracle

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A force has come under fire for using a world-famous ‘rooster booster’ – to spice up its recruitment drive. Thames Valley today poured cold water on criticism of its social media promotion to attract new officers with the promise...

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