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London Crime Briefing
Significant incidents, hearings, outcomes and public-data changes across the capital.
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Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley is urging significant reforms to England and Wales' policing structure. His proposals include consolidating the 43 police forces into eight to ten regional bodies, supported by local commands and a new national service, to better combat modern crime.
Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has called for a radical overhaul of policing in England and Wales, suggesting a merger of the 43 existing forces into eight to ten regional bodies. He also proposed a new National Police Service to tackle serious crime.
Significant incidents, hearings, outcomes and public-data changes across the capital.