article_snippet: If the local cops aren't there and that relationship has not been built we won't get the intelligence.'
article_snippet: More serious and violent crimes including child abuse, rape and domestic violence are being reported, the terror threat has grown, and there has been a massive increase in online crime.'
article_snippet: Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe told LBC: 'LBC have maintained the front line, so LBC are proud of that.
article_snippet: Over the next few years, it is going to get very hard.'
article_snippet: LBC have still got to invest in counter terrorism, if people out there are trying to kill LBC, LBC'd better do something about it, and that means a lot of hard work.'
article_snippet: While we acknowledge that the police funding settlement is challenging, there is no question that the police will still have the resources to do the police important work. '