Force Orders 1945_36
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TO HE CIRCUTATEDTO ALL RANBS No. 36.
OF L SHIRECONSTABULARY.
19th.Deaember,1945.
Ia a recentcase 3n the Countya ConstablefoundGilbert 9ILLIGA1d,
a we11 laiownhousebreakerin the aot of committingburglary.He seoured
the prismer, searahedh3m, aroasedthe ocoupi®rof the premises,took
h1m insldethe premiseewhere he removedhis braceaaad uadidthe top of.
his trousers. He endeavouredto handouffthe priaonerbut foundthat
the ha daoîfswere too smallfor the prisonar*swriet. IIpto thie point
the Conetablebehavedin a v®ry iatelligentmanaer,but then,although
he realisedthat hie prisonerwas one who shouldbe handouffed,having
h1s bioyolewith him, and the prisonerbeing 3a possessionof a bicycle
whioh he had previouslystolen,the conetabledeoidedto xalk the priaoner
a distaaoeof 3 mileato the Po11ce5tatloa. The Coastablewas wheeling
his own b3cyole,and the prisonarwheelingthe stolenone,with the
toiforturateresultthat,afterhavingwalkeda shortdiatanoe,the
prisoaergave the oonetablea push, jumpadon his bicycleand rode away.
Th® pr®oautionof hav3ngremovedhie braceswae négativedbÿ allowinghim
to have poseeeaionof the bioyole.
The RR iefConstabledirectsthat a coaatablewill not, whea either
takinga prieonerintooustodyto a PoliceStation,or oonveyinghim
froma PoliceStationto prisonor otherplace of detentioa,have with
h1m kiisbiaycle,or permitthe prisonerto have a bioycle,whetherit is
his owa propertyor not.
ChiefConstableof Cheehire.