Officer who helped lead roll out of tasers announces retirement

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Officer who helped lead roll out of tasers announces retirement

West Mercia chief to step down in September after 30 years.

Date - 18th March 2021
By - Gary Mason

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The chief officer who played a leading role in the UK roll out of taser has announced his retirement after 30 years service. West Mercia chief constable Anthony Bangham also helped initiate the controversial ‘divorce’ from neighbouring...

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