Leaders at Telford & Wrekin Council have called for more police visibility on the streets.
In a letter to West Mercia’s Police and Crime Commissioner, council leader Shaun Davies and deputy leader, Richard Overton, have called for more to be done to restore the public's confidence in the police.
“We’re also told that confidence in the police amongst residents is falling. We cannot stand by and not raise these concerns, especially given continued rise in population. There needs to be change.” Councillor Overton added: “We recognise the positive work of our local policing teams and how crime has changed.
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