tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10900967.post112124941866612497..comments2023-11-05T12:28:54.897+00:00Comments on The Thin Blue Line: Beat Crimes!thinbluelinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10918980959003539016noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10900967.post-1121731136891246052005-07-19T00:58:00.000+01:002005-07-19T00:58:00.000+01:00congrats. promoted to desk jockey..nice. ;)congrats. promoted to desk jockey..nice. ;)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10900967.post-1121437487310482132005-07-15T15:24:00.000+01:002005-07-15T15:24:00.000+01:00Good to see the've finally issued you with your "p...Good to see the've finally issued you with your "police equipment". Don't forget to check out Staples.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10900967.post-1121376795898937812005-07-14T22:33:00.000+01:002005-07-14T22:33:00.000+01:00Probation is 104 weeks ! Two full years from date ...Probation is 104 weeks ! Two full years from date of appointment and includes the inital 20 weeks training and 10 week street duties course.<BR/><BR/>Of course even this has changed since I have joined ! ( The ever chaning met ! ) <BR/><BR/>As for what the beat crimes department does ( I am guessing my the work load screened into me to investigate its Criminal damage common assaults, Thefts, ABH and lower drug offences.<BR/><BR/>I belive it harkens back to the days of a police "Beat" and you have beat officers who patrol an area designated to them and so build a relationship with the community. Some thing I though all police do, but it seems hasnt been done in a while so it is getting back to the roots of tradional british policing ! <BR/><BR/>Yes the helmet does look good does it not ! amazingly its also called a beat helmet !thinbluelinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10918980959003539016noreply@blogger.com