NORTH Yorkshire Police say 250 people have signed up in the first week of a campaign to recruit more special constables.
The campaign was launched to boost the number of volunteers, and more than 3,500 people have since visited the website to get more information.
Almost 400 of those have ‘expressed interest’, while 250 people officially signed up.To learn more or apply to be a special, visit www.nypspecials.com
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