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Robbing Peter to pay Paul: The trouble with ‘uplifting’ authorised firearms officers

SUBSCRIBE 25th November 2016Ché Donald, PFEW  1 Comment
Ché Donald of the Police Federation of England and Wales argues that the much-trumpeted 'uplift' in authorised firearms officers (AFOs) is no uplift at all - and warns that without more Home Office support for AFOs, many may soon down weapons.

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