PCC slams gambling companies for targeting gamblers the same way drug dealers target users

14th October 2021Tina Orr Munro - Contributing Editor, Policing Insight

Durham Police and Crime Commissioner Joy Allen believes some gambling companies are on a par with drug dealers when it comes to targeting those with disorders and addictions, and the resulting harms can often include acquisitive crime; it’s an issue which she hopes the APCC will be able to tackle in partnership with other agencies, as she explained to Policing Insight Publisher Bernard Rix on a recent leg of the Policing Friendship Walking Tour.

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PCC slams gambling companies for targeting gamblers the same way drug dealers target users

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