Nearly half of officers for climate summit to come from mutual aid

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Nearly half of officers for climate summit to come from mutual aid

ACC in charge says Police Scotland alone cannot police largest UK event since Olympics.

Date - 25th March 2021
By - Police Oracle

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The Cop26 climate summit in Glasgow will need to draw 40 per cent of its policing manpower through mutual aid from forces in England and Wales a senior officer has said, Assistant Chief Constable Bernard Higgins told Westminster’s Scottish...

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