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'Unprecedented' murder cases see police force consider 'zero-hours' detectives
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a crime & justice story. BBC News UK is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 14 Oct 2026, 05:18 UTC. The headline in use is “'Unprecedented' murder cases see police force consider 'zero-hours' detectives”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
The chief constable said the force had seen "unprecedented" demand in the past year.
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'Unprecedented' murder cases see police force consider 'zero-hours' detectives
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