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PCSO

British

abbreviation

Police Community Support Officer

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The police force for Bedfordshire, where Mr Najeeb previously worked as a PCSO, said he would be "sorely missed", adding: "His ability to lift spirits was infectious, and he was always so happy."

From BBC • Sep. 28, 2025

The Prestwich footage, which emerged on Monday night featuring a PCSO, was shared on social media, prompting widespread criticism.

From BBC • Oct. 31, 2023

The NHS estimates about 10% of women in the UK have PCSO.

From BBC • Aug. 27, 2022

Jacob Sullivan was arrested Tuesday in Peoria, and booked into the Pinal County Jail the same day, according to a news release by PCSO.

From Fox News • Dec. 22, 2021

Humberside Police said it remained satisfied with the decisions made following the allegations made against the PCSO.

From BBC • Aug. 1, 2012

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