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Police protest against spending cuts in Finland

Police protest against spending cuts in Finland
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By Euronews
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Who is policing the police?
In Finland officers held their own protest against spending cuts which they claim are undermining national security.

Thousands took to the streets in Helsinki saying they were struggling to cope with the work load due to a ratio of one officer to every 733 citizens.

As part of a campaign they collected toy emergency vehicles to symbolise the current size of the country’s police force.

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