Whilst working an extended tour of night duty as the Night Detective at Bootle Street police station he became involved in dealing with a violent prisoner. Following which he suffered …
John Waring
Collapsed and died of a heart attack in Park Lane Police Station.
Abraham Sutcliffe
Constable Sutcliffe was on foot patrol duty in Failsworth when he fell into the canal near Walmsley Bridge and drowned.
Albert Dennis Salthouse
Detective Constable Salthouse was escorting a prisoner from Rochdale to Salford. They were travelling in a police car driven by another officer. As the vehicle was being driven over Slattocks …
Alfred Henry Pretty
The Watch Committee minutes record that he had ‘been for several weeks medically attended for heart disease’.
Arthur Allen
Constable Allen was on duty when he noticed an apparent leak in the radiator of the police prison van. He went to check by opening the radiator cap and was …
Brian Hill
Detective Sergeant Hill was a member of the Force Drug Squad, and returning from duty. He was fatally injured in a road traffic accident when his vehicle was in collision …
Brian Palmer
Constable Palmer was on patrol on a Velocette motor cycle when he was struck by a Ford Zephyr motor car, at the junction of Wilbraham Road and Alexandra Road South, …
Brierley Grimshaw
Constable Grimshaw was on foot patrol, working a night shift. During a snow storm he was drowned after falling into a canal.
Carol Anne Waddington
Constable Waddington was a passenger in a car returning from duty at the Police Training Centre at Bruche, Warrington. The car was involved in an accident with a lorry and …