Concept agreed by CoMin earlier this year
The chief constable wants police to lead the creation of a new border agency, but says it's a decision for politicians to make.
A force to protect the Island's borders from external threats was agreed by the Council of Ministers earlier this year.
Government is deciding how such an agency would operate, and which services should run it.
Gary Roberts says police are committed to tackling threats in a joined-up way, but feels police would be best-placed to lead the agency:
With work underway to decide how such a force would work in practice, Ewan Gawne takes a look at progress so far:
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