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GMP's new chief constable 'absolutely would not' take the knee - and believes public are fed up with 'woke' policing
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manchestereveningnews.co.ukDon't miss a thing by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox Greater Manchester Police's new chief constable has said he 'absolutely would not' take the knee.
Stephen Watson believes the level of 'woke' policing has passed a 'high water mark' of tolerance from the public, who would rather see officers catch burglars.
He said the public is 'fed up' with 'virtue-signalling police officers' and believes that the impartiality of officers could be undermined by responses to campaign groups including actions such as taking the knee or wearing their pins, badges or rainbow shoelaces.
On whether he would take the knee in uniform, Mr Watson told The Daily Telegraph : “No, I absolutely would not. "I would probably kneel before
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