But medal is for members of the emergency services, which they are not. No we are categorised as third responders. However we are now routinely deployed to grade one emergency responses, the police now in the vast majority only deal with criminality, serious injury / fatal RTC's on thr network. The...

Interesting one this. Over at http://www.nationaltraffic.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=5760&start=30&hilit=medal Highways Agency Traffic Officers are not being give the medal. Now personally I've got my medals earned in the forces, but recognition of service to the Crown and the nation, I feel should be...

It's about time it went, the one that does need to go is the Scum

#don'tbuythesun

Could of gone and got him the next day you are immediately into identification issues with that :sloop: same as disqualified driver going past oh we don't need to nick him now, tomorrow will do :slch2: 3 months later at court, it wasn't him, it was his mate's brother, identification issues are the ...

I stand by what I said, or rather agreed with. If this unfortunate situation has frightened him from doing his job, then he's in the wrong job. I feel quite sorry for the lad. I know a PC who got a kicking was off sick for three years and ended up leaving Without preaching Typecast, have you ever h...

The reason that NWP and BTP have cuffs is that often they are lone working in remote locations and this has implications on health and safety and also the detention rule.

xbob89 wrote:Yes Steve999 Ive read it and it turned my stomach.

I found it a very worrying account as what happened to Michael Bunting could so easily happen to any other PC or PCSO....

What's it about?

If you believe there are mental health issues submit a vulnerable persons encounter form to your families unit

Quite simple he obstructed the Constable in the course of their duty, I've known in the past a couple who were arrested for pervert the course of justice for this

Hazard warning lights may be used when your vehicle is stationary, to warn that it is temporarily obstructing traffic. Never use them as an excuse for dangerous or illegal parking. You MUST NOT use hazard warning lights while driving or being towed unless you are on a motorway or unrestricted dual c...

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Big-Si wrote:And breathe

Sorreeeee! I admit I assumed that! Please don't shoot me.

How come I get a warning, where as others get their text altered?

text removed Well Falks, I hope Marlon has also got a warning too, as looking for constant arguments and never contributing anything useful is not within the idea of this forum. Err who said I got a warning? People need to actually read posts rather than see what they want to :slra: :slra: :slra: I...

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Last line, 16 words in, 3 words, Implies that. Spontaneous incidents are not that much different. You must still report what is happening and what you are going to do before actually doing it, that was my point and I was giving an example of officers on PSU duty. Talk about reading stuff that's cle...

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... but Steve999 didn't say he'd do nothing.

Have I missed something here? Where did I say Steve999 would do nothing?