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Nottinghamshire Police Special Constable awarded for saving man in midst of mental health crisis, and threatening to jump from a motorway bridge.
#Nottinghamshire #NottinghamshirePolice #EastMidlands #England #GBR #SpecialConstable Special Constable Eryk Lorek was able to prevent...
May 31, 2025
Hertfordshire Constabulary proundly announces the addition of six new Special Constables, with with two heading to North Herts, and one each to Stevenage, Three Rivers, Welwyn and Watford.
#Hertfordshire #HertfordshireConstabulary #HertfordshireUK #Stevenage #ThreeRivers #Welwyn #Watford #SpecialConstable...
May 19, 2025
Special Constable among 4 officers nominated for The National Police Bravery Award for pulling a man from a burning car attempting to save his life. All 4 received various injuries during the incident
#SpecialConstable #Gwent #GwentPolice #GwentPoliceFederation #GwentUK #CwmbranUK #UnitedKindom #SpecialConstable...
May 17, 2025
“It is difficult to adequately sum up the enormous impact that our(Auxiliary) graduates will have on our Service and the citizens of Toronto.”
#Toronto #TorontoCA #TorontoCanada #Canada #TorontoPolice #TorontoSpecialConstable #TorontoPoliceService #TPS #TorontoON...
May 16, 2025
Starting his policing career in 2009 as a Special Constable in Suffolk, Detective Constable Reuben Brame helped solve the double Mersea murders.
#Mersea #Essex #EssexUK #EssexPolice #Suffolk #TheEssexMillionaireMurders #EssexMillionaireMurders #SpecialConstable...
May 4, 2025
VLEOA Members Only Event Announcement: Seminar - Recruiting Volunteer Reserves and Auxiliaries, May 22, 2025
#VLEOATraining #VolunteerLawEnforcementOfficerAlliance #VLEOA #PoliceReserve #LEOTraining #Recruiting #Volunteer #Volunteers #Reserve...
May 2, 2025
Toronto Police Service Special Constable operating a marked TPS Automated Plate Reader vehicle locates stolen vehicle. Driver of stolen vehicle intentionally rams into multiple police vehicles.
#Toronto #TorontoCA #TorontoCanada #Canada #TorontoPolice #TorontoSpecialConstable #TorontoPoliceService #TPS #TorontoON #TorontoOntario...
Apr 22, 2025
UPDATE: Man found guilty of attempted murder for stabbing special constable in the neck, ordered by court to be jailed for 27 years.
#BBC #BBCFestival #BritishTransportPolice #BTP #BTPSpecialConstable #Radio2InThePark #PrestonStation #MoorPark ...
Apr 21, 2025
High Sheriff's Award presented to Special Constable Ken Bridgeman in recognition of 45 Years of service to Wiltshire Police.
#WiltshirePolice #WiltshireSpecialConstable #SpecialConstable #HighSheriff #HighSheriffsAward #Devizes #England #GBR #UK #SouthWestEngland...
Apr 18, 2025
£4.7m grant means an additional 45 Police Officers, 55 Police Community Support Officers, and 10 Special Constables for Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
#Devon #Cornwall #IslesOfScilly #UK #SpecialConstable #BBC #BBCNews #BritishBroadcastingCorporation #HomeOffice...
Apr 17, 2025
Special Constables Marc Giles and Ty Cosway worked for 15 hours to retrieve the broken half of a beloved community statue that was vandalized by 2 RAF engineers.
#NewburyBerkshire #Newbury #Berkshire #WestBerkshire #ThamesValleyPolice #Paddington #PaddingtonBear #RAF #RAFEngineers #RoyalAirForce...
Apr 16, 2025
Plans to offer part-time special constables in Barbados a transfer to full-time, carreer service move forward.
#Barbados #BarbadosPolice #BarbadosPoliceService #SpecialConstable #Caribbean #Barba An update from our post a month ago , most eligible...
Apr 12, 2025
Special Inspector awarded for saving life of 3 year old.
#SouthYorkshirePolice #SouthYorkshire #RoyalHumaneSociety #SpecialInspector #SpecialConstable #BCC #BritishBroadcastingCorporation...
Apr 10, 2025
Student by day, crime fighter by night. University of Nottingham student who spends spare time as special constable, recognised for performing life saving measures while off-duty.
- Special Constable Marlow Dupont has been volunteering to keep his community safe since July 2023. https://www.nottinghamshire.police.uk...
Apr 4, 2025
Special Constables featured in Derbyshire Police Federation Newsletter.
https://heyzine.com/flip-book/5803d5995e.html#page/12 https://heyzine.com/flip-book/5803d5995e.html#page/13 #Derbyshire...
Apr 4, 2025
29 Special Constables graduate from Toronto Police College.
Of the 29 graduates, almost three-quarters speak at least one language other than English, and most have a college diploma or higher...
Apr 3, 2025
Kent Police, & Special Constabulary road safety units run operation.
#Kent #KentUK #KentPolice #KentSpecialConstabulary #FolkestoneAndHytheDistrictCouncil #ParkFarm #MiddleburgSquare #Folkestone #Hythe...
Mar 28, 2025
Newest class of Essex Special Constables sworn in.
- The new Special Constables were joined by volunteer Police dogs Cassie and Claude. https://www.essex.police.uk/news/essex/news/news/202...
Mar 27, 2025
Niall Cullen: Understanding the vital role of the Special Constabulary in wartime Britain.
Niall Cullen, the Content Manager at Findmypast has written an excellent article about special constables and their dedication during...
Mar 26, 2025
Bolton Special Constabulary arrest driver on suspicion of driving whilst under the influence of cannabis and for possession of cannabis.
The arrest came as part of Operation Classify. The Greater Manchester Police opperation aims to reduce death and serious injury on the...
Mar 24, 2025
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