Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Sat, 25 Jul 2026 03:05:10 +0200https://english.radio.cz/czech-police-fight-officer-shortfall-relaxing-strict-physical-tests-8606188© 2026 Radio Prague International The new head of the Czech police force has unveiled measures to tackle the severe shortage of officers, changing the admission requirements to place less emphasis on the applicant's physical fitness. The police hope this will win back some of the thousands of hopeful applicants who are turned away each year because they fail the physical. encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/4f5197446b1f6808606b2a0aab5e5a67.png?timestamp=1583150525 https://english.radio.cz/czech-police-fight-officer-shortfall-relaxing-strict-physical-tests-8606188 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9