CORRESPONDENT Julie Higson recently posed the question: What will the police turn out for? She is right. When do you ever see a policeman on foot these days?
Greater Manchester Police are asking for a 16 per cent increase in their precept but we should not pay it until we get the kind of service that we deserve.
I once read that GMP was the most costly Force in the country. Nothing seems to have changed.
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