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It is an offence to carry any sharp or bladed instrument in a public place, with the exception of a folding pocket knife where the cutting edge of the blade is 7.62 cm (3 inches) or less. Please note that the term ‘cutting edge’ is not limited to...
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Dogs are a valuable tool in policing and can take on various roles, including: General purpose dogs. Cash, drugs and firearms detection dogs. Victim recovery dogs. Digital detection dogs. Sexual crime detection dogs. Prior to starting th......
View full answerYou will need to contact the police force that is dealing with the matter directly and ask to speak to someone in the Fixed Penalty / Central Ticket Office – you can do this by: Calling the 101 non-emergency telephone number. Using the 'contac......
View full answerBody worn cameras are visible cameras that officers wear attached to their chest to capture video and audio evidence when attending all types of incidents. These cameras are used by police officers to support prosecutions and assist the police in......
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