PM tries to shift focus to crime after Priti Patel rebuke and 'pingdemic' row | The Wiltshire Gazette and Herald
By Press Association 2021 Boris Johnson Boris Johnson will seek to shift the focus on to tackling crime when he re-emerges from isolation to counter criticism over the “pingdemic” and police anger at Home Secretary Priti Patel. The Prime Minister is expected to unveil his new “beating crime plan” on Tuesday after leaving quarantine at his Chequers country retreat following a coronavirus contact. As he began his third year in No 10, Mr Johnson vowed to ensure that every victim of crime has “a named officer to call – someone wh...