A CLOSE SHAVE
Daily Record|July 26, 2023
Police chiefs postpone beard and moustache ban after officers complain
RYAN CARROLL
A CLOSE SHAVE

POLICE Scotland say they have postponed a new clean-shaven policy after taking health and safety advice and listening to officers. 

The policy – already delayed from May – would require many frontline officers and staff to remove beards and moustaches.

The LGBTI Police Association, the Scottish Police Federation (SPF) and others criticised the plans and four officers took legal action.

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