Police missing terrorist tip-offs because of cuts, says former Met chief

Lord Condon says reduction in number of frontline officers has left police close to breaking point

A former Metropolitan police commissioner has waded into the political row about the impact of austerity by warning that potential terrorist tip-offs are being missed because of cuts in police numbers.

Paul Condon, who headed the Met from 1993 to 2000, said the reduction in the number of frontline officers had left the police close to breaking point.

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