Boris Johnson pledges to target drug abuse in anti-crime pushon July 27, 2021 at 1:08 am

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More local officers and tagging of ex-prisoners are also promised, but police demand extra funding.

“During the decade of austerity, it wasn’t just the numbers that we lost, it was the experience that went with it, it was the relationships with local communities that are the bedrock of local policing”, he said.

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