special constable
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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One of the individuals has been identified as David Soffer, a Met Police special constable, as first reported by Declassified UK then confirmed by the BBC.
From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2026
The force added it was aware that an off-duty serving Met special constable was involved and said the matter has been referred to the Department of Professional Standards for assessment.
From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2026
The former special constable was sentenced at Aylesbury Crown Court on Friday to a total of 32 years, made up of 24 years' imprisonment and a further eight years on extended licence.
From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2026
The 54-year-old, who was sacked as a Merseyside Police special constable last year over undeclared debts, has not responded to the latest allegations despite repeated attempts to contact him.
From BBC ● Nov. 20, 2024
Mr. Bennett can be as sharp as a special constable with Thackeray: is it as good as "Pendennis"?
From Pot-Boilers by Clive Bell
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