- Labour minister Diana Johnston has vowed that every community in England and Wales will now have a named and contactable police officer.
- Appearing on Good Morning Britain on Wednesday, the policing minister confirmed that 3,000 new police officers have been recruited to assist neighbourhoods.
- Members of the public can find their local officer by entering their postcode on their force's website or by making a phone enquiry.
- The government has allocated £200 million to police forces to ensure the effective implementation of this scheme.
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