Taxpayers' Bill for Policing Parades Soars to Gbp 1.7 Million
The Scotsman › September 28, 2009
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SCOTLAND'S largest police force has spent more than GBP 1.7 million patrolling traditional parades over the past 12 months.
Strathclyde Police devoted nearly 50,000 hours of police work covering more than 1,000 events in the west of Scotland.See the full content of this document
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Taxpayers' Bill for Policing Parades Soars to Gbp 1.7 Million
The force's governing body has warned that there is an "increasing demand placed on finite resources" as a consequence of the marches, with a "disproportionate" number of officers d...
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