special constable
Britishnoun
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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 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
Samuels' first victim also said the defendant spoke "a lot about the powers he had" in their role with the Met as a special constable.
From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2026
In February a special constable with Nottinghamshire Police was sacked for viewing bodycam footage showing the aftermath of the attacks.
From BBC ● Dec. 23, 2024
"Ah!" he said, "a special constable, I suppose?"
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, October 28, 1914 by Various
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