Summary
POLICE numbers have hit another all-time high of 17,409 officers in Scotland, prompting Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill to congratulate chief constables over the way they are handling the deployment.
The figures are the first since The Herald last month revealed a fall-out between the Government and some police chiefs who felt the increasing numbers were not sustainable given looming cuts in the public purse.See the full content of this document
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Number of Police Officers in Scotland Hits a Record High
They said they had been denied the right to spend the cash allocated for new officers elsewhere in their budget...
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