PCC would welcome control room merger

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PCC would welcome control room merger

Norfolk's Police and Crime Commissioner 'willing and very happy' to revisit declined merger case.

Lorne Green with Amber Rudd (Twitter: @LorneGreenPCC)

Date - 14th December 2017
By - Sophie Garrod - Police Oracle

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A police and crime commissioner says he will gladly re-examine the case for merging control rooms with a neighbouring force. Norfolk PCC Lorne Green raised the issue during a "collaboration-focused chat" with Suffolk’s...

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