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Showing posts with label Police breath-test scandal. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Police breath-test scandal. Show all posts

Tuesday, December 9, 2025

Roger Partridge: Fake breath tests are bad - The police response is worse


This week, Commissioner Richard Chambers announced new targets for trust and confidence in police. They will mean little if the organisation continues to treat deliberate dishonesty as a minor employment matter.

That proposition may sound harsh. But what else should we make of a police force that discovers its officers have falsified thousands of breath test records and responds with little more than a warning?