Tactic was used 1,100 times a day between April and June, and lower proportion led to arrests
Stop and searches in London rose by 40% during lockdown and a lower proportion of them led to arrests, figures show.Scotland Yard said the drop in crime at the height of the pandemic meant more officers had been able to go on the frontline and target drug dealers and violent gangs.
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