Armidale branch of the NSW Police Association calls for end to prisoner escorts, arguing frontline resourcing putting New England towns at risk

Breanna Chillingworth
Updated May 15 2018 - 1:58pm, first published May 14 2018 - 6:30pm
Calling for action: From left, Armidale Branch of PANSW members Matt Scott, chair Chris Jordan and Simon Meehan in Armidale.
Calling for action: From left, Armidale Branch of PANSW members Matt Scott, chair Chris Jordan and Simon Meehan in Armidale.

THE police association claims local towns are being left at risk and without adequate policing because of long prisoner escorts taking officers away from the frontline in New England.

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Breanna Chillingworth

Breanna Chillingworth

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