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GMP’s chief constable Peter Fahy Says Police Need To Be More Like Argos: Not Fit For Purpose

THE police in a crisis. What is their purpose – to support the customer (and yes, the Greater Manchester Police does send missives to victims of crime from it ‘customer services desk’) or smash heads?

Peter Fahy, GMP’s chief constable says his force needs to be “a bit more clever”.

More clever? Even more clever?

When you order your table from Argos you expect them to get back to you and tell you what time they will call round. There’s no reason why GMP should be any different. Local front offices are very important to local people and the priority was always to keep a number open, which we will be doing. But a number simply aren’t used and aren’t cost-effective. It is important to reiterate that the police stations themselves will remain open and we will still be dealing with local issues. This could be through PCSO surgeries at local libraries or housing offices or, in certain cases, by having officers come out to visit you after you’ve made a call.”

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Posted: 30th, August 2011 | In: Reviews | Comment


Lily Allen’s Argos

LILY Allen News Of The Day: Lily’s Mail Order Jewels…

Showing money really doesn’t buy you class, Lily Allen’s been spotted shopping in her local Argos – Daily Mirror

More Lily Allen news tomorrow…

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Posted: 4th, October 2008 | In: Celebrities, Tabloids | Comments (6)