The Headlines Will the Streets Be As Safe As They Are Now? It's Anybody's Guess ; Behind Humberside Police Plan to Axe 139 Officers to Combat Budget Cuts of Pounds 24 Million. Crime Reporter Adam Lovell Looks at How the Changes Could Affect the Public

Hull Daily Mail › February 11, 2011

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THE "bobby on the beat" has come to signify a police force's robustness.

But across Hull and the East Riding, the number is decreasing.

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The Headlines Will the Streets Be As Safe As They Are Now? It's Anybody's Guess ; Behind Humberside Police Plan to Axe 139 Officers to Combat Budget Cuts of Pounds 24 Million. Crime Reporter Adam Lovell Looks at How the Changes Could Affect the Public

The Mail revealed last week that 139 police officer posts across the force area will be "deleted."

With the proposals now reality after ratification by the Police Authority - which monitors performance and budgets...

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