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Police to search for weapons at schools (1996)

Genre

Interview

Chairman of the Police Federation, Fred Broughton, describes the new powers given by government legislation to search students in schools for dangerous weapons, and sends the signal that carrying weapons is...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

First Cruise Missile Convoy (1984)

Track 1- Interview with police spokesman. Greeenham Common Piece movement against nuclear weapons on 09-03-1984. A repeat of First Cruise Missile Report - AV769/202/S1. Track 2- Peace Women demonstration. A...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Weapons cache found in Liverpool house (1994)

Genre

News report; Interview

Raffi Berg reports on Merseyside Police finding weapons and ammunition at a house in Liverpool. Detective Superintendent Mike Semple says he is relieved that these weapons are now in the hands of the police,...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Police to search for weapons at schools (1996)

Genre

Interview

Chairman of the Police Federation, Fred Broughton, on the new powers given by government legislation to search students in schools for dangerous weapons. He states police must work closely with teachers to...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Police Commander on sub-machine guns at Heathrow Airport (1986)

Genre

Interview

Police Commander Pat Carson on the arming of Heathrow-based officers with sub-machine guns. He discusses the size and power of the weapons in question; the element of risk involved; the training of police...

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Police, violence and crime in London (1984)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on the number of Metropolitan Police carrying weapons amid concern following accidental shootings, and a recent report on crime figures. Sir Kenneth Newman, Metropolitan Police Commissioner, discusses...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Female police officers stabbed in London (1991)

Genre

Interview

Helen Costello interviews police officer, 28 year-old Jenny Lawson (or possibly Helen Kelly) who (along a colleague or colleagues) was repeatedly stabbed in the line of duty in North London.

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Police to search for weapons at schools (1996)

Genre

Interview

Bill Dennison’s son John, was stabbed to death as he waited at a bus stop in 1986. He welcomes today’s bill giving police powers to go into schools and search students for weapons, but feels that parents...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Kenneth Newman on crowd control (1986)

Genre

Interview

Metropolitan Police Commander Sir Kenneth Newman on the publication of his annual report. He says that plastic bullets, water cannon and other weapons may have to be used in London during riots, in a worst...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Police knife amnesty (1992)

Genre

Interview

Emma Howard interviews Chief Superintendent George Crawford of the Norwood Division of the Metropolitan Police. He discusses the recent 6 week knife amnesty, and looks over some of the weapons handed in....

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio