Police and Crime Commissioner criticises Airwave delays

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Police and Crime Commissioner criticises Airwave delays

Durham's Police Crime and Victims' Commissioner has said delays to the new Emergency Services Network meant he was having to spend funds on replacement equipment which would soon be obsolete.

Date - 20th January 2020
By - Chris Smith

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PCVC Steve White said the delays in replacing the Airwave system had left his force with no option but to spend £700,000 on equipment that would soon be obsolete. He said the decision to buy more of the current radios had added to the budget...

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