Well, everyone welcome, it's Andy again and I want to find a story today. It's basically ridiculous in the in this state of affairs at the moment, especially in London. Well, we did a a story just recently and that was about the airplanes being grounded. That's why fair enough, you know nothing to do with this story, of course. But now the Met Office, so the Met Police, even their
flying Squad, is to have their guns taken away. So for all these problems on the streets of London the Met Police, whether they do, whether they don't, yeah, but they want to have the guns taken away to save money, which is ridiculous. I think the Metropolitan Police's Flying Squad will have their firearms taken away as part of a cost cut and measure. It has been reported offices in the squad fought against the decision and are said to
be devastated by the move. It comes as a Met please face a two hundred and sixty million pound gap in its funding and cuts needed to close it. However, Barry Phillips of the Flying Squad Association criticized that the move to take guns away from the officers. He told us and armed robbers will be laughing there sucks off. Formed in nineteen eighteen, the Flying Squad as a reputation
for catching criminals in London, including kidnappers and robbers. Very quickly, I'll share offices in the Squad tracked down suddenly stole the banks he printed worth two hundred and seventy thousand pounds. The man was found within hours of the bobby at the art gallery where it was taken from, and mister Phillips said, crime tends to change and we need to change with it, but we can't if we've not got the guns. Petition. Decision to take away guns is the
end of the Squad as we know it. The met was contented for coming but not made a