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Police can resume issuing instant £10,000 Covid fines
Penalties had been put on hold in England and Wales amid concerns about fairness
Police forces can resume handing out £10,000 fines for breaches of coronavirus regulations, the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) has said following discussions with the government.
It comes after an emergency order was made to stop officers handing out the fines to Covid rule-breakers, amid concerns the government’s flagship deterrent is unfair.
Read the original article at The Guardian