Force recruits stage sit-in at campus

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Force recruits stage sit-in at campus

A mass of officers have taken over a university - to ensure their studies aren't interrupted by the COVID-19 outbreak. Norfolk Constabulary's newest recruits are training on the University of East Anglia's deserted campus.

Days of hope: Norfolk's latest recruits take over a UEA lecture theatre

Date - 12th August 2020
By - Chris Smith

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The university has opened its doors after COVID-19 social distancing rules filled the force’s training centre to its limit. With their regular training site in Wymondham at full capacity, Norfolk Constabulary had to rethink new ways of...

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