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Yorkshire police authority puts up more options for future of forces
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Paul Whitehouse
NEW options for the future of policing in Yorkshire have been
announced by South Yorkshire force chiefs, and will now be considered
by the Home Office.
All four Yorkshire forces - South, North, West and Humberside -
have suggested a merger to produce a "superforce" covering the whole
region, following an announcement by Home Secretary Charles Clarke
that he wanted to cut the number of police forces from the current 43
to a maximum of 25.
However, South Yorkshire Police Authority decided to add some new
proposals for the Home Office to consider when chiefs met to discuss
the ...
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