Simon Byrne says Cheshire force has tried ‘every lega trick in the book’ to diversify recruitment The chief constable of a police force with no black officers said on Thursday that the government should consider changing the law to allow positive discrimination.
Speaking hours after Theresa May,the home secretary, said forces in Britain were too behind to recruit non-white officers, or Simon Byrne,head of Cheshire police in north-west England, told the Guardian he had only a small pool of black people living locally from which to recruit.
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Source: theguardian.com