Shaun Bailey pledges 500 Met officers for safeguarding women

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Shaun Bailey pledges 500 Met officers for safeguarding women

London Mayor Candidate Shaun Bailey is planning on providing the Met with 500 dedicated officers for violence against women as he criticises incumbent Sadiq Khan for "defunding the police" to the tune of £110m.

Date - 22nd October 2020
By - Chloe Livadeas

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One of Mr Bailey's policing commitments is to recruit an additional 8,000 Metropolitan officers, with 500 dedicated to safeguarding women and girls. The campaign announcement coincides with Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Mr Bailey has...

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