Nearly 70,000 CCP Virus Lockdown Fines Handed out in England and Wales theepochtimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from theepochtimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The Metropolitan Police Commissioner today said she is extremely disappointed that frontline officers have not been given priority for Covid-19 vaccinations.
Dame Cressida Dick said 147 of her colleagues have been coughed at and another 51 spat at by people claiming to have coronavirus since the start of the pandemic.
She said around 10,000 fines have now been handed out in London for breaches of regulations since restrictions came into force in March, with the rate of tickets issued up during the latest wave.
Dame Cressida has now backed an open letter sent from the Police Federation of England and Wales to officials in Westminster and the Welsh Assembly, which said failing to vaccinate officers would be a deep betrayal .
Police in Aylesbury being offered Covid vaccines from surplus, force confirms bucksherald.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from bucksherald.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
THE Metropolitan Police Commissioner has said she is extremely disappointed that frontline officers have not been prioritised to be vaccinated against Covid-19.
Police issue warning as new lockdown rules to be set in England
Just one in ten officers in England and Wales believe new police powers have been clear
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A police federation has called on policymakers in England and Wales to avoid “mixed messages” over future Covid regulations, after research suggested only 10% of officers felt their previously introduced powers were clear.