Dorset fines student PCs for breaking lockdown regulations

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Dorset fines student PCs for breaking lockdown regulations

Dorset has fined two of its degree student officers and is investigating others for breaking lockdown rules.

Brought to book: Two Dorset officers have been fined �200 for breaking lockdown

Date - 19th March 2021
By - Chris Smith

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The force has begun an internal investigation after allegations that a group of off-duty student officers met in the grounds of a golf club in breach of COVID-19 rules. Dorset’s operational training centre is next to Ferndown Forest Golf Club...

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