'You cannot make this up': 999 call handlers taken aback by man's request

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'You cannot make this up': 999 call handlers taken aback by man's request
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They described the time wasting call to WYP_Contact as being the worst one yet 📞

West Yorkshire Police's Contact Management Centre highlights time wasting calls using the #not999 hashtag. Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe

The post was shared with the hashtags #Not999 - which is used to educate the public about time wasting calls - and #WorstOneYet. West Yorkshire Police offers a number of ways to make contact and report non-emergency incidents. It has a dedicated 101 number, an online chat facility andfor a range of issues including anti-social behaviour, criminal damage, drug dealing and theft.

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