Met Police Chief Warns England Force Structure Heading for Failure

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Met Police chief Sir Mark Rowley warns the UK policing model is heading for failure.

Proposals include scrapping 43 separate forces for a three-tier system with a National Police Service.

Rural police and crime commissioners have strongly opposed the plans, fearing frontline cuts.

Police spending has dropped from 0.9% of GDP to 0.7% since 2010.

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