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Les Smith
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It was in the early 1970's after I had been kicked off the traffic Depts. motorbike section for crashing every bike I mounted, that I found myself on the Uppingham Rd Rural Panda, as the beat bobby for 17 villages to the North/East of Leicester. Uppingham Rd station was not 24hrs - just 8am to midnight, and on this particular occasion I was on 8am...

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Maurice Tidmarsh
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Many years ago whilst engaged in traffic duty on my BSA 650cc Police motor cycle I encountered a near riot outside the Leicester City Football Club ground in Filbert Street Leicester. Always alert and determined to do my bit for law and order I carefully perused the crowd a lot of which were engaged in the usual taunts and grimaces which they hoped...

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Reg Leonard
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LIFE ON MARS ...

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Dick Kirby
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It is as well to remember that using slang expressions in one part of the country, may not have the same meaning when addressing a third-party who originates from another part of the United Kingdom … ...

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Computer hacker Assange slams prison IT

Computer hacker and Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has complained about IT provision in his prison.

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No laughing matter for police despite 'rebellion' sending in the clown

Performer captured in mid-air arrest praises 'kind officers giving me hot vegan food'.

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On a More Serious Note

Officer honoured for role in policing operation after death of Queen

A senior Belfast officer has been made a member of the Royal Victorian Order.

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Places available for 100 mile charity cycle to support Justice and Care

Anti-slavery charity Justice and Care has secured several places for the RideLondon-Essex 100 and are looking for cyclists to participate and fundraise for their work.

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Staff cuts to be 'in proportion' with fall in officer numbers

Police Scotland Chief Constable Sir Iain Livingstone has outlined some of the measures that will be taken in order to meet budgetary pressures.

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