Future direct entrants could be headhunted

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Future direct entrants could be headhunted

Seven new recruits graduated from their course this week.

Supt Paula Light

Date - 15th June 2018
By - Ian Weinfass - Police Oracle

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Direct entrants of the future could be headhunted into the police service, the lead for the programme believes. Superintendent Paula Light who has run the scheme for the College of Policing for just over a year says she will explore the...

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