New look for region’s police on the beat
19 Mar 10 15:06 Filed in: News | News-Walsall
New look for region’s police on the beat
Express & Star 19 Mar 10
It is a far cry from Dixon of Dock Green – the traditional shirt, tie and blazer replaced by sporty polo tops. But this more casual attire is the new look West Midlands police officers will be sporting on the streets of the region within weeks. The ‘boys in blue’ will become the ‘boys in black’ as white shirts are swapped for black zip-up ones, which bobbies have said are more practical...
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