MP and Essex PCC clash over Harlow Traveller sites - Essex

From the BBC

A police and crime commissioner (PCC) has shown "little leadership" over illegal Traveller encampments, an MP claims.

PCC Nick Alston and Harlow MP Robert Halfon met to discuss recently arrived Travellers in the town.

Mr Alston said police should act "fairly and firmly" but also voiced concern at a lack of "transit sites".

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