A History of Police Firearms Units
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- Paperback
- Release Date
30 November 2025
Summary
Behind the Badge: A History of Police Firearms Units
The role of police firearms officers is possibly one of the most thankless jobs in a non-military environment. Figures show there were 6,038 police officers throughout England and Wales authorised to carry firearms for operational purposes, out of a total of 149,572 officers overall - the culmination of a four-year decline in firearms officers, from a peak of 6,621.
Being a firearms officer carries a certain prestige in po…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781526778482 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1526778483 |
| Author: | Stephen Wynn |
| Publisher: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Pen & Sword History |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Release Date: | 30 November 2025 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm |
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About The Author
Stephen Wynn
Stephen is a retired police officer, having served with Essex Police as a constable for thirty years between 1983 and 2013. He is married to Tanya and has two sons, Luke and Ross, and a daughter, Aimee. When not writing, Stephen can be found walking his four dogs with his wife Tanya at some unearthly time of the morning, when most normal people are still fast asleep.
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