English Police Ordered to Trace Scots Speeders; Forces Blocked Cross- Border Requests

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ENGLISH police forces have been reprimanded for refusing to track down people caught speeding north of the border.

In an embarrassing admission of lack of cross border co- operation, Chris Fox, the president of the Association of Chief Police Officers (Acpo) in England wrote to all 43 English forces to tell those who operated "such restrictions" to reconsider their position.

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English Police Ordered to Trace Scots Speeders; Forces Blocked Cross- Border Requests

The move followed complaints by chief constables in Scotland, who wrote to their counterparts south of the border to ask why help had been refused to officers trying to track down ...

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