Police forced to apologise for social media post mocking 999 caller

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Police forced to apologise for social media post mocking 999 caller
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After receiving criticism in the comments, police doubled down, saying that they didn't want their colleagues to be making unnecessary journeys that could put them at risk.The force initially defended their post in the comments section.They said: "This post was regrettably unacceptable and should not have been published.

"The Constabulary wish to apologise to those involved in the matter and will be making contact directly today.

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