Devon and Cornwall has invested heavily in firearms licensing

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Devon and Cornwall has 'invested heavily' in firearms licensing

HMICFRS was commissioned in April to undertake an urgent review of the force's progress in implementing recommendations made after the Keyham tragedy.

Biddick Drive in the Keyham area of Plymouth, Devon, where five people were killed by gunman Jake Davison in a firearms incident

Date - 27th July 2023
By - Cachella Smith

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Devon and Cornwall Police has implemented a clear governance structure and invested heavily in its firearms licensing department since the Keyham tragedy, HMICFRS has found. However, an urgent review undertaken by the watchdog has shown that...

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