Strathclyde Police aims to shed the posts as it desperately tries to fill a black hole in its budget that officials believe will top £130 million within four years.
Scotland’s’s biggest police force has drawn up plans to lose 400 officers by the end of the financial year, The Herald can reveal.
Strathclyde Police aims to shed the posts as it desperately tries to fill a black hole in its budget that officials believe will top £130 million within four years.
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