"Police officers are going to pose as burglars in a bid to get householders to properly secure their homes.So police officers are going to creep around houses checking doors and windows, that sounds a great idea, not!
People whose residences are an easy target could be woken in the middle of the night by officers trying windows and doors.
The initiative, code-named Operation Golden, is being launched in a bid to cut break-ins.
It is being trialled by Cheshire Police, who say residents who fall foul of their checks will be roused with a lecture from officers on what they could have lost."
Thursday, 11 February 2010
"Police to pose as burglars in the middle of the night in bid to cut break-ins"
I cannot be bothered to point out the stupidity of this policy as reported in The Mail that:
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It's probably grounds for burglars to take strike action.
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Who is to say the corrupt police officers won't steal anything ?
Who guards the guardians ?
I'm trying really hard to feel outraged on behalf of Cheshire's residents.
Police to Curb Home Invasions
...but really. It's just so Inspector Clouseau.
Difficult not to view it as jokey.
The stupididy is that it was reported only in the Mail. When it gets to the BBC I'll believe it.
How will the police explain things to resident alsations, rotweillers and scotsmen.
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