Police could be powerless to stop people flying off on holiday during coronavirus lockdown,

Police could be powerless to stop people flying off on holiday during coronavirus lockdown, top officer warns National Police Chiefs’ Council chair Martin Hewitt warns of extra Covid patrols But admits officers may not be able to stop holidaymakers leaving on flights Figures show just 3 per cent of those investigated for flouting rules were … Read more

Police could be powerless to stop people flying off on holiday during coronavirus lockdown,

Police could be powerless to stop people flying off on holiday during coronavirus lockdown, top officer warns National Police Chiefs’ Council chair Martin Hewitt warns of extra Covid patrols But admits officers may not be able to stop holidaymakers leaving on flights Figures show just 3 per cent of those investigated for flouting rules were … Read more

Police are powerless to prevent people leaving home more than once a day

Britain’s police chiefs are begging millions of Britons to adhere to Boris Johnson’s coronavirus lockdown as they admit to being powerless to enforce it.  Forces across the country are understood to be confused and divided over the rules and the sweeping powers afforded by the emergency laws. Guidance from the National Police Chiefs’ Council states … Read more