New Year Honours in policing

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New Year Honours in policing

Police officers, staff and volunteers from across the country receive accolades for their service.

Date - 30th December 2016
By - Martin Buhagiar - Police Oracle

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Officers and volunteers from all levels of policing have been recognised in the New Year Honours list for 2017. Among the recipients are Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner Vera Baird, North Yorkshire Chief Constable David Jones, Met...

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