New Member Introductions

Hello! My name is Miles from Hereford. Just joined after I stumbled upon the forum in Internet. I hope to have some fined discussions and meet some great people in the forum. Best regards Miles

Hey, I've been here since 2006 but rarely posted. My name's Stephen and I'm 20. Hoping to join the Police eventually, currently have an assessment date for the Specials. I've previously had my work experience with the Police and been a Police Cadet between age 16-18. I'm likely to be more active here now so I figured I'd say Hi .

Hello All from sunny Shipley! (Bradford- West Yorkshire) Im ben 19 year old just out of college and im a very loud outgoing lad, play rugby way too much and love drinking with mates every now and again (without any trouble obviously ) and got word of this forum from a friend in the WYP, so thought id give it ago! Just thought id get my first post in, just wanting to now a few things about how to go applying to be a special for WYP, i have got my btec diploma in public services and all GCSE/ equivalents to the right mark, But now im unsure on how to get it? Do they have annual positions up for grabs? Any info? regards and hello, Ben..

hello nice to found a place that could help me with my btec level 1 in public services

Hi everyone! Just thought I'd quickly introduce myself: undergraduate student about to start final year in September and now looking to join the police when I graduate. First choice would be either the Metropolitan Police or Greater Manchester Police. Also hoping to add to the many topics on here! Cheers

Just joined this afternoon. I'm currently in the vetting/background check stage and hoping to find out soon about a final interview. Some great information on this website. Thanks.

Just wanted to say hi and introduce myself. So there I've done it and now I'm looking for the kettle so I can make the brew. Who's going to be the first to tell me how they like their brew and who's top con?

Hello everyone I am new here as you can tell ^.^ My friend said to join this site so I can ask my Question and others ( I will not ask it here of course wrong topic ) So ye hi <3 -Fox

Hello All, I'm an ex-pat since 1997, living and working in sunny southern california. Originally from Leigh, Lancs area. Prior RAF Copper and now a Sheriffs Deputy since 2002. Give me a holler particularly is anyone is interested in working over here, there are a few of us brits on the local departments and we are recruiting. (obviously there are some minimum criteria plus the usual) It's a great job and it pays well. Regards, Chris

hi everyone pete,been with the cnc coming up 6 years,served at quite a few of our units so if anyone needs info-feel free cheers

Afternoon everyone, I'm Ben and I'm 19. I'm joining for a few answers to some questions I have regarding policing. Hope you're all well and look forward to chatting soon. Ben

Hi! I'm currently a prison officer serving in one of London's glorious local establishments looking after all the poor innocent fine members of society you lot keep picking on and sending our way (joke) Anyway I'm currently in the process of filling out my BTP application form so thought I'd say hello, I used a similar forum when I was applying to be a Prison Officer and it was really helpful so thought I'd come and sign up so I can ask you lot loads of stupid questions.

I'm new here. Please be good to me.

I did a search online there for advice from the police and this forum came up, so i registered, i think i may have jumped the gun too quickly there as it looks like the forum is just for police members, so my apologies here and a moderator can delete my registration. Is there any forum or site to go to where advice is given by police men? Many thanks. :)

We are only a small force and budget cuts like the rest of us are a reality to us all. But is PFI the right way. Our CC is selling the family silver ie owned police stations to finance cuts without envoking A19. In the past 2 years a new Emergency joint services building shared with the fire brigade was the flag ship of a new custody block, with medical practioners 24/7. The county has 3 designated police stations for custody, but now this multi million pound resource is being cut back and officers will soon have to use the remaining two custody blocks to convey prisoners. This means further travelling time of prisoners , big queues and officers tied up for hours at a tim…