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An investigation has found that PCSOs are more likely to face disciplinary action than regular police.
PCSOs face rise in displinary action

By politics.co.uk staff Police community support officers (PCSOs) are twice as likely to face disciplinary action than police officers an investigation has found. Freedom of Information requests by More 4 News have revealed that 2.41 per cent of PCSOs faced disciplinary action last year – double that of regular officers. However, in one force the… Read more »

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Richard Dannatt (r) may join a future Tory government
Embarrassed Grayling dismisses Tory ‘gimmick’

By Alex Stevenson A gaffe from Chris Grayling has ruined the potential unveiling of former Army chief General Sir Richard Dannatt as a future defence minister. The shadow home secretary, who was not aware of the impending announcement and appeared to assume he would enter a Labour rather than a Conservative government, told the BBC… Read more »