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− | '''Avon and Somerset Constabulary''' is a police force covering the former counties of [[Avon]] and [[Somerset]]. In today's local government terms it covers the ceremonial counties of [[Somerset]] (including [[North Somerset]] and [[Bath and North East Somerset]]) and [[Bristol]], plus the unitary authority of [[South Gloucestershire]]. | + | [[File:FC Avon & Somerset.gif|thumb|Avon and Somerset badge]]'''Avon and Somerset Constabulary''' is a police force covering the former counties of [[Avon]] and [[Somerset]]. In today's local government terms it covers the ceremonial counties of [[Somerset]] (including [[North Somerset]] and [[Bath and North East Somerset]]) and [[Bristol]], plus the unitary authority of [[South Gloucestershire]]. |
+ | In 2022 a survey revealed that 1 in 26 police officers in the Constabulary identified as gay or lesbian <ref> 'One in 26 Avon and Somerset Police officers identify as gay or lesbian' Somerset County Gazette 26 February 2022 https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/19954514.one-26-avon-somerset-police-officers-identify-gay-lesbian/ </ref>. | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:27, 5 March 2022
Avon and Somerset Constabulary is a police force covering the former counties of Avon and Somerset. In today's local government terms it covers the ceremonial counties of Somerset (including North Somerset and Bath and North East Somerset) and Bristol, plus the unitary authority of South Gloucestershire.In 2022 a survey revealed that 1 in 26 police officers in the Constabulary identified as gay or lesbian [1].
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- ↑ 'One in 26 Avon and Somerset Police officers identify as gay or lesbian' Somerset County Gazette 26 February 2022 https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/19954514.one-26-avon-somerset-police-officers-identify-gay-lesbian/