Officers not enabling M25 climate change protestors

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Officers not 'enabling' M25 climate change protestors

Hertfordshire's PCC and the local Fed have defended the force's handling of the M25 protests and accused critics of subjecting officers to 'trial by media'.

Date - 24th September 2021
By - Chris Smith

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Hertfordshire Police Federation rejected claims that officers had been too soft on climate change protestors. Chair Geoff Bardell said his members had facing “trial by media” while dealing with a complex and dangerous situation which...

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