Army called in as Met firearms officers put down their guns
Soldiers will be drafted in to replace armed police officers following a mass walkout by firearms teams to protest against the decision to More than 300 officers – 10 per cent of all firearms staff – have , forcing Scotland Yard to submit a formal request to the Ministry of Defence (MoD) for help with counter-terror policing./ On Sunday Sir Mark Rowley, the Metropolitan Police commissioner, of the way police officers are treated by the justice system and better legal protection for those who use force while on duty. His comments came just ...
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