Force unit stays afloat

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Force unit stays afloat

Uncertainty lifted over future of force's Marine Unit.

(@HantspolMarine)

Date - 26th January 2018
By - Sophie Garrod - Police Oracle

A PCC says he is "looking for ways" to save a force's marine unit. Earlier this week Police Oracle reported that Hampshire's Police and Crime Commissioner Michael Lane had been criticised for advertising an admin role...

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