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Prescott's bid for commissioner role

John Prescott was in jubilant mood this week, campaigning to become Humberside's first elected police and crime commissioner.

Former deputy prime minister John Prescott (pictured) was in jubilant mood this week, campaigning to become Humberside's first elected police and crime commissioner.

If successful in today's elections, Mr Prescott would be supported by his local crime panel, which would help ensure a smooth transition into 'a new era of policing', LGA chair Cllr Mehboob Khan said.

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