Search results

I guess therein lies the rub. Back in the day the assailants were the likes of the IRA, who were never ones to take part in hand to hand combat, but more likely to hide behind a cloak of anonymity and blow up their victims from afar... the modern enemy is a different piece of work completely...

Tea boy! :D

Im not going to argue semantics with you, but Knowing how to use your PPE is not the same as having to carry it. I cannot recall any of my senior ranking officers routinely carrying their PPE save for the riots in Croydon. Only Mr Mackey knows how he will live with the choices he made that...

Sorry, not playing your game of Top Trumps, just safe to say I spent 7 years with The Met. I don’t contest any of your facts, but still quibble about the bit you decided to leave out about ALL officers being duty bound to carry their protective equipment at ALL times.

I might take your comments a bit more seriously if you could learn to spell the word limb... As for police officers being “duty bound” to carry their protective equipment that is complete rubbish, as it clearly depends on type of police officer and situation. Also, protective equipment is for...

Do please stop talking sense, very unbecoming of NSC...

So will you be “sticking on” all the uniformed officers identified by the armed officers as moving away from the scene, batons drawn? Or just this senior officer?

Sounds to me like he’s telling the truth, which is what has caused the stink, he admitted to locking the doors to the car, not sure what else he could have hidden or not said. The Hillsborough officers and others in power lied to save their skins, he has told the truth and will have to face the...