Herts police station to expand

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Herts police station to expand

The Hertfordshire PCC has today confirmed plans to expand Borehamwood police station.

Ch Insp Mark Bilsdon and Deputy PCC Lewis Cocking at Borehamwood Police Station

Date - 24th August 2022
By - Cachella Smith

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PCC David Lloyd has today announced plans to extend the station and confirmed that it will stay on the site for another 17 years. Under the new proposals, there will be new spaces created for interviews and victim statements to be taken as...

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