Police 'shouldn't be forced to choose between burglaries and hate crimes' say Lib Dems

Thursday, 1 November 2018 10:52

Responding to comments from Sara Thornton, chair of the National Police Chiefs' Council, that forces are ‘over stretched’, Liberal Democrats Home Affairs spokesperson Ed Davey said:                  "The police shouldn't be forced to choose between investigating burglaries and investigating hate crimes. The Government must give them the resources to do both.   "Unnecessary Conservative cuts have taken...Request free trial