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Cleveland Police chief highlights funding concerns after A66 crash

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Cleveland Police chief Victoria Fuller has expressed frustration over funding, telling the BBC she is being 'let down' by resources while praising the force’s work. Speaking after the A66 crash in Middlesbrough, which killed seven people including two officers, she said the force’s capabilities need a rethink, according to the BBC News report. The Northern Echo and Teesside Live also covered her remarks, with Fuller stating she has been calling for better funding for years. Teesside Live noted her praise for the force as 'selfless', while The Northern Echo described officers as 'committed'.

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