11 Police Station Enquiry Offices in Northern Ireland close due to financial pressures, leaving 17 open; PSNI faces £130m deficit.

11 Police Station Enquiry Offices in Northern Ireland will close due to financial pressures, resulting in a total of 17 offices remaining. The PSNI faces a deficit of £130m, leading to reduced service levels. The closure decision follows an extensive review of enquiry offices' demand and type. Assistant Chief Constable Bobby Singleton stated that the closure is not a decision taken lightly, as it may affect community accessibility and response abilities.

April 15, 2024
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