Proactive community policing ideas borrowed from the UK are being used in Canberra

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Updated August 14 2020 - 8:43am, first published 4:30am
Police talking to residents at Lyneham shops.
Police talking to residents at Lyneham shops.

The first roll-out of officers dedicated to proactive policing and crime prevention in Canberra has been announced as a direct outcome of the $33.9 million funding directed to this initiative in last year's ACT budget.

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Peter Brewer

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