Liberal
Democrats have announced they would boost investment in police forces
by £300m a year. This is in stark contrast to the Conservatives who have
overseen devastating cuts to community policing. Theresa May as Home
Secretary and now Prime Minister has cut policing budgets by over £2bn,
eroding the very fabric of community policing.
Under the Liberal Democrats the West Midlands would see a funding
increase of £16,220,000 a year. This could be used to restore a visible
policing presence in the community and ensure the police have the
training and tools to deal with the changing nature of crime.
Liberal Democrat John Hemming commented:“This
investment in our police is absolutely vital. Under Theresa May – first
as Home Secretary and now as Prime Minister, our police have had to
deal with severe cuts. These are now cutting into the bone.“Our police work tirelessly to keep us safe and this Government has completely betrayed them.“Only
the Liberal Democrats have a credible pl…
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