On Tuesday, with the relaxation of some lockdown measures, Durham Constabulary experienced their busiest day in recent years, with 338 emergency 999 calls and 1,013 non-emergency 101 calls. 48 people were arrested, many for being drunk and disorderly and for assaults.
Superintendent Steve Long of Durham Constabulary calls on the public to act safely and sensibly over the Bank Holiday Weekend.
Sup’t Long says officers are working tirelessly to keep residents safe and calls on the public to look after each other, remembering that we are only partly out of lockdown measures.
