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27 November 2018

4617 GB adults surveyed

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The Met police are trialling a new tactic where they ‘ram’ moped thieves, using a controlled crash technique, in order to stop them, and deter future criminals from thinking they can ride away unchallenged. Do you think it is or is not okay for police to ram thieves off their mopeds?

Conducted 27 November 2018

YouGov surveyed 4617 GB adults

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12%
The Met police are trialling a new tactic where they ‘ram’ moped thieves, using a controlled crash technique, in order to stop them, and deter future criminals from thinking they can ride away unchallenged. Do you think it is or is not okay for police to ram thieves off their mopeds?

Conducted 27 November 2018

YouGov surveyed 4617 GB adults

By:
79%
9%
12%

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