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<p>The Government has committed to increasing the number of police officers by 20,000
over the next three years.</p><p>We are giving police forces £700 million this year
to help with the recruitment of the first 6,000 additional officers by the end of
March 2021.</p><p>Police recruitment remains a priority during the COVID-19 outbreak
to ensure forces remain resilient during and following this national crisis. New online
police assessment centres are being rolled out by the College of Policing and we have
refreshed and relaunched our national recruitment campaign to ensure the door remains
open for anyone who wants to join the police and make a difference in their community.</p>
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