Andy Burnham slated over 'foolish' failure to exclude PC Andrew Harper's killers from early release: 'Chosen the police as his enemy!'

Andy Burnham has been scolded by a former Scotland Yard detective for his "foolish" decision not to exclude PC Andrew Harper's killers from Labour's early release scheme.Speaking to GB News, Peter Bleksley argued the Prime Minister's "ambition outstrips his ability" and had "chosen the police as the enemy".The Police Federation has vowed to take the Government to court in a bid to stop the early release of PC Harper's killers, Jessie Cole and Albert Bowers.Aileen O’Connor, the chairwoman of the body, said releasing the pair onto the streets would "anger and demoralise" the morale of serving officers in the area. TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Writing in The Sun, Ms O'Connor said the Police Federation would "throw everything at...

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