Joint 2012 Christmas Message to the Police Service from the Police Superintendents’ Association, Police Federation, and the Association of Chief Police Officers. In 2012, policing has been tested at every level. From national operations against serious and strategic threats to the public, down to friendly, visible, approachable and responsive policing in local neighbourhoods across the country, we have been called upon as never before. Yet crime continues to fall, while public confidence in policing is rising. A safe, secure and unforgettable London 2012 Games was delivered, one of the greatest security challenges in living memory. 2012 saw the election of Police and Crime Commissioners, the end of the National Policing Improvement Agency, the creation of the College of Policing, and...
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