UK cops concerned over preparedness in case of 'Paris' style attacks

January 09, 2015 20:43

UK cops have evinced concerns regarding how UK would cope with attacks like the ones their neighbour France is currently facing, with half police numbers of France and few armed.

A British police source tweeted, "UK and Fr w similar 60m population. Fr has 278,000 cops, most armed, UK 129,000 cops and few armed."

A charity which monitors anti-semitism has called on the police to put on more patrols in Jewish areas in the UK.

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