Protests and demonstrations that have turned violent Police forces are taking a “large -scale toll” over police forces across the UK, as the possibility of another heat of riots increases.
Recent views of disturbance in Epping Outside a hotel, it is believed that the price of shelters for the house is already £ 100,000, Essex Police Following the protest, it was forced to draf the draft in support of the neighboring forces, which became ugly with bottles and flarers thrown at the police, injuring eight officers.
Last July and August, 40,000 officers shifts were worked on by public order officials in 10 days to deal with riots to deal with the wrong information online after three girls stabbed three girls in Southport.
Increasing with concerns that the UK could withstand another heat of unrest, the police association warned that the force is close to the braking point.
Police Federation Vice President Brian Booth said that the National Mobilization Plan of the UK, which the authorities re -deployed to assist other forces when needed, means that employees remember rest days and additional hours when the resignation rate is “far away from the scale” due to low morale and salary.
“What we have seen in this year are sporadic events that need to be dealt with.
“This is a good idea, we do not knock on it, but this means that the authorities are drawn from the frontline duties and puts an additional demand on the forces. It comes from frontline policing and then you have the traffic officers missing from duties, the people of the community have pulled out and then they will have to cancel their work and expand their work.”
He said: “The demand is very high, the service is spread to the maximum. It is like an elastic band, and suddenly, we will have a snap. There is only enough pressure that they can be placed on them.”
He insisted that the police chiefs had a specified budget to assist valid protests, this budget is extended when the protests become violent and require a large response of the police.
He said, “The budget is now so thin that no fat is left,” he said.
A new report by the Police Federation published on Tuesday found that there are 17,700 police officers Signed for mental health reasons – In the last 12 years, 182 percent growth-many burnouts, stress and post-tractic stress disorder. It comes in the form of anger among police forces, the average annual salary has been really falling really since 2010.
“Morale is terrible,” said Mr. Booth. “A lot of my colleagues are really angry. People are leaving, we have the highest rate of mid-service liver, and the resignation scale is far from the scale.”
“I know over the next few weeks that anger is now growing among the ranks that the government has broken for a holiday, and we are the only public service with not a salary prize. We have received a unhappy workforce and I think the government needs to feel it.”
This comes when 1,500 officers will be re -prepared to support President Donald Trump’s personal visit in their golf course in Scotland on Friday in frontline duties.
He said, “We were informed on Trump’s visit in a short period, we were told that they need only 1,5000 officers last week. It is one percent of the population of policing. The main constables are now trying to find numbers to separate from other duties,” he said.
On Tuesday, Angela Reneer addressed the approach protests and warned the UK that the UK faced another heat of riots until “the government shows that it could not overcome people’s concerns”.
In a dramatic intervention, the Deputy Prime Minister said that economic insecurity, immigration, people spend online while growing, and the decline in confidence in institutions was “deeply impact on society”.
On Wednesday, the Essex police said they arrested 10 people after a series of protests outside the Bell Hotel, in Eating, which began after a 38 -year -old, it is believed that a refugee seeker was kept there, but was accused of sexual harassment.
During this time, Kemi badenoch In this summer, he followed the notion of riots further, but said “We need to be very, very cautious”.
The leader of the conservatives also blamed labor for strains on social harmony, saying: “Ywetta Cooper is waving things. Rahel reeves Not giving money. I’m not surprised. Angela Rener It is saying that social taunts are wandering, but he needs to do something about it. ,