IPCC chairman calls for public order debate

PA

The head of the police complaints watchdog is calling for a national debate on how officers maintain public order after revealing nearly 90 complaints had been received about the use of force at the G20 protests.

Nick Hardwick, chairman of the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC), said he had "serious concerns" about front-line supervision of officers at this month's demonstrations.

He also said police needed to remember that they were "servants, not masters" of the people.
read full story

Posted in: by bubblejam at 12:37 AM | Comments (0) | Email This Entry

Comments

Post a comment




Remember Me?

(you may use HTML tags for style)