Re: Being forced to evacuate homes - what are the Police powers?

In article <F0Jnf.18392$E14.5546@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Bob Wood
<bobwood@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes
>> Maybe this is the wrong thread to ask, but how can the public
>> recognise a "constable" in uniform?
>
>What makes you think that the public will have difficulty with this? Is
>your concern over whether the person in question might simply be on his
>way to perform a strippo-gram or did you have something else in mind?

Could be a con man trying to get you away from the house so he can nick
the family silver, I know he could flash a warrant card but how many
people would know if it was genuine, I certainly wouldn't.

Mike

--
Michael Swift We do not regard Englishmen as foreigners.
Kirkheaton We look on them only as rather mad Norwegians.
Yorkshire Halvard Lange
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