Wiltshires new PCC urged to step in to end long hours culture

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Wiltshire's new PCC urged to step in to end long hours culture

Wiltshire's frontline leaders have urged the force's new Police and Crime Commissioner to step in to end the long-shift culture. Officers are exhausted due to a lack of resources, they say.

Date - 2nd September 2021
By - Chris Smith

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A newly-elected Police and Crime Commissioner has been urged to meet his force’s Fed reps in a bid to end what they have described as a "long-hours culture." Mark Andrews, Wiltshire’s Federation Chair, called on Philip...

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