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    The Police Minister's hoping a restructure at Police National Headquarters will end up boosting the front-line

    The Police Minister's hoping a restructure at Police National Headquarters will end up boosting the front-line


    Commissioner Richard Chambers is consulting staff on plans for a net reduction of 17 staff - by disestablishing 37 executive and support positions and creating 20.

    Minister Mark Mitchell agrees with the Commissioner that Police are top-heavy.

    He says his expectation they'll see resources pushed to the front-line.

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