Don't call 999 because of technical fault affecting 'a number' of police forces - use 101 instead
Do not call 999 because police are being hit by a "technical fault" affecting a number of police forces, the Metropolitan Police has said.
"Please ONLY call in an emergency and please wait until later to make any 101 non-emergency calls," the Met said.⚠️ Due to a technical fault that is impacting a number of police forces, many 999 calls are not connecting.🚫 Please ONLY call in an emergency and please wait until later to make any 101 non-emergency calls.
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