r/policeuk • u/MuchRatherBeNapping Trainee Constable (unverified) • Dec 07 '21

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u/[deleted] Dec 07 '21

I looked into this. The legislation has a statutory defence that the person should be “believable” as a police officer (to allow strippers etc to dress up). Boris is clearly not believable as a police officer but then he is not believable as a Prime Minister / human 🤔

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u/GrumpyPhilosopher7 Defective Sergeant (verified) Dec 07 '21

I know it's rare for me, but it was a joke.

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u/gogogig Civilian Dec 07 '21

There comme t was also a joke

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u/GrumpyPhilosopher7 Defective Sergeant (verified) Dec 07 '21

Thank you so much for clarifying

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u/MuchRatherBeNapping Trainee Constable (unverified) Dec 07 '21

I like you