Tony McClements asks if the UK government is implicitly admitting that the National Crime Agency is no longer fit for purpose, or that the Serious Fraud Office is surplus to requirements.
I joined the police in 1982. For the last 44 years I have closely followed the development of UK policing. I have seen policing in England and Wales restructured, rebadged, centralized, regionalized, and then centralized again.
Each iteration has promised to “free up local policing,” modernizing the response to serious crime, and
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