Minister: Less Policemen than Planned in Future

In a confidential report Minister of the Interior Guusje Ter Horst (Labor) states that the police can recruit only 3,000 new people in the years 2010-2012. This is half of what had been planned. In a confidential reaction those mayors who are responsible for the police in their towns, have protested. They claim that less policemen means less security on the streets.
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