Coronavirus crackdown sees £15m cash, tonnes of drugs and guns seized from gangs across UK

Lockdown restrictions and fall in overall crime gives officers 'greater ability to proactively police'

People enjoy the sunshine on Birling Gap beach on May 20, 2020 near EastbourneSeagulls are perched on a street lamp as beachgoers bask in the sun on Brighton BeachParts of the country were expected to reach 29 degrees celsius, luring sunbathers and testing the capacity of parks and beaches to accommodate social distanced crowds.

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