由于部队面临更替和征聘挑战而被解雇的联合王国警官人数创记录。 Record number of UK police officers dismissed as force faces turnover and recruitment challenges.

去年,英格兰和威尔士有创记录的警官被解职或合同被终止,426名警官被解职,比上一年增加了17%,比十年前解雇的人数增加了一倍以上。 Record numbers of police officers in England and Wales were dismissed or had their contracts terminated in the past year, with 426 officers let go, marking a 17% increase from the previous year and more than double the number fired a decade ago. 专职同等警官总人数减少了近1%,减至146 442人,4 806名警官自愿离开警务。 The total number of full-time equivalent police officers dropped by almost 1% to 146,442, while 4,806 officers voluntarily left policing. 尽管有这些数字,但政府计划到2029年再招募13 000名社区警务警官,预计到2026年春季再招募3 000名。 Despite these figures, the government plans to recruit 13,000 more neighborhood policing officers by 2029, with 3,000 additional recruits expected by spring 2026.