LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

New national crime squad

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

19 Jan 1996

Year of production

1996

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Duration

00:05:09

Description

Dominic Waghorn reports on two new measures in the fight against crime and concerns with them.The Association of Chief Police Officers is giving its backing to plans for a new national squad to tackle organised crime and drug rings and also for Britain’s first street trials of CS spray cannisters, speaks to chairman Bill Taylor; Gary Mason Editor Police Review Magazine; Tony Burden chairman ACPO self defence committee; PC Graham Smith (recently attacked); Brian Mackenzie President of the Police Superintendent Association and Liberty spokesman, John Wadden.

Contributors

Dominic Waghorn; Bill Taylor; Gary Mason; Tony Burden; Graham Smith; Brian Mackenzie; John Wadden

Keywords

Police; Illegal drugs; Organized crime; Association of Chief Police Officers

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