He enlisted in the Grenadier Guards in 1935 and served until 1939 when he joined Hertfordshire Constabulary. On the outbreak of WW2 he was recalled to the Colours serving with the 2nd Battalion until 1945. He was wounded once. He re-joined Hertfordshire Constabulary and served 25 years.
Read more Section B Reservist, Guardsman 32196 Grenadier Guards
Read more Section B Reservist, Gunner 206135 Royal Horse Artillery and Royal Field Artillery
Read more Private Grenadier Guards, Lance Sergeant Guards Machine Gun Regiment.
Read more In 1967, a new concept in policing was introduced in Hertfordshire, along with many other forces. Called Unit Beat Policing, Constables were permanently assigned to their own local beat area, and a number of beat areas were supported by another officer in a Unit Beat Car, commonly known as Panda Cars. The first batch of ...
Read more Hertfordshire Mercury, 26th January 1951 Court hears of incident on bus – ‘ Don’t have all these festivals’ , man told Fined £1, with £1.16/6 (£1.83p) costs , on a summons accusing him of behaving in a disorderly manner on a bus on November 4 , James Blanche (28) , machine operator , of 16 Edgars Court ...
Read more Vigilant Constable catches cycle thief. Fined £3; with 2s 6d (12 ½ pence) costs
Read more Cycle theft led to six months inside.
Read more Car driver asleep in the middle of the road
Read more Child rescued from bottom of 40 foot disused well.
Read more Young girl abducted in red sports car. Well described male offender.
Read more Burglar caught climbing through window
Read more Fined for fighting in the street and assault on Police.
Read more Doris Wicks (21) lodging at Wheathampstead, was charged with stealing a jumper valued 12s. 11d. from Doris Bough , in November last . She pleaded guilty . Doris Bough , Stevenage Road , Knebworth , employed by Welwyn Stores , Ltd. , in the hairdressing department , said that about the middle of November she ...
Read more The seventeenth and current Chief Constable who took up his post in October 2016.
Read more Two men from London charged with breaking and entering a shop in Welwyn.
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