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Craig Higgins

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Died suddenly while on duty during training having recently started to train to become a police dog handler.

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Alan Brewer

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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 …

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Albert Dennis Salthouse

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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 …

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Alexander Mitchell

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Constable Mitchell was on uniform foot patrol in Wigan, when he fell into the Leeds-Liverpool Canal and drowned.

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Alison Armitage

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On 5th March 2001, Constable Armitage was on duty with a colleague. They were keeping observations on a stolen vehicle, when a youth approached it, entered and started the engine. …

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Allan Shaw

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Constable Shaw was riding a police motorcycle on Crompton Way, Astley Bridge, Bolton during a training exercise. His motorcycle hit a hump in the road, and he lost control and …

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Carol Anne Waddington

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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 …

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Charles Brett

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Sergeant Brett was in charge of a prison van which was transporting Fenian Prisoners, from Manchester Court to Belle Vue Prison, on Hyde Road, on 18th September 1867. As the …

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Christopher Donald Maclure

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PCSO Maclure was killed in a road traffic accident. While on bicycle patrol he sustained fatal head injuries in a collision with a wagon at a road junction in Hindley …