Police March Protests
More than 2000 police officers from the Midlands will be marching in London today. The off-duty officers are protesting over cuts to policing and the effect they say it could have on public safety
Latest pictures of the Police protests in London
Thousands attend police protest in London
Some 20,000 officers from 43 police forces across England and Wales, including the Midlands, are expected to attend protests in London today.
Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper says the numbers of people attending demonstrates the concern that many officers are feeling.
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Police officers from Lincolnshire on their way to march in London
Off duty police officers from the Midlands are travelling to London for a protest march against cuts.
Up to 20,000 officers from all 43 forces across England and Wales are expected.
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Police officer explains the importance of the march
PC Marc Horsewood from Lincolnshire Police speaks to ITV News about the importance of the march in London.
He is just one of up to 20,000 police officers from forces across England and Wales travelling to London today.
This is the first police march in the capital for more than four years.
Midlands police officers march in London
Around 1800 police officers from the Midlands are marching in London today. The march will highlight the impact of the cuts to policing.
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