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Police 'not ready for cuts' warns HMIC

A government watchdog has warned that police authorities are not prepared for the challenge of public sector budget cuts.

A government watchdog has warned that police authorities are not prepared for the challenge of public sector budget cuts.

Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC) has published a new report, Police governance in austerity, which found that only a few police authorities were planning ahead.

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