Techie1 + 2,024 Posted February 28, 2017 Share Posted February 28, 2017 David John RathbandPolice ConstableNorthumbria PoliceDied 29th February 2012, aged 44 On Sunday 4th July 2010 David was sat stationary in a patrol car, single crewed, on the outskirts of Newcastle. A lone gunman approached and using a shotgun shot David twice through the vehicle windows, leaving him for dead the gunman fled. David underwent extensive medical treatment, his eyesight couldn't be saved but he recovered and remained a police officer with Northumbria Police. David was previously a Special Constable, joining Northumbria Police as a Police Constable in 2000. In 2006 he became a traffic officer. He is survived by his wife and their two children. Posting this evening, seeing as there isn't a 29 February this year. R.I.P. PC Rathband Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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