Author: TBLR
Hikes, Meds & Mountains
Ian’s trek continues, and so do his updates! And he provided us with a picture of the medication he has to take with him… If you would like to donate then please head over to: https://www.justgiving.com/…/thinblue-lineradio-IanMc… You can also follow his progress via his own webpage with us at: https://www.thinbluelineradio.com/ian-trekking/ Please continue to follow, share and donate and…
Trek In Uniform
As Ian’s preparation for Kilimanjaro continues – his official Trekking top has arrived! Adorned with the lucky charities that Ian is working so hard to generate essential funds for, this top will hopefully be an iconic addition to a long, hard trek up Mount Kilimanjaro. In other news.. Ian, once again in the rain along…
Trekking Up
Ian, a recently retired Sergeant with Merseyside Police, has an affinity for mental, physical and psychological health services for blue light responders. He believes in ensuring those who protect the vulnerable and serve their community deserve the best in welfare & wellbeing practices. I saw the advert on LinkedIn about ex police officers wanting to…
Aug Spotlight – Roger Brereton
August’s Spotlight is proudly sponsored by Motorfinity. Hungerford, UK was the scene of tragic events, when a gunman went berserk. Once again, a group of heroes ran towards the danger – with PC Roger BRERETON being one of those who, knowing the gunman had already killed a number of people, put his life on the…
Aug TTD – Israel MAY
August’s Through The Decades is proudly sponsored by Motorfinity. Working as a Police Officer in a village in Kent, May was brutally murdered in such common circumstances. May was found beaten and bruised in a bush, with his truncheon missing from the scene, and a pair of braces ripped off his assailant. But what happened…
July Spotlight – Coward
July’s Spotlight is proudly sponsored by Motorfinity July’s spotlight focuses on DC Ian COWARD. Detective Constable COWARD from Thames Valley Police came on duty like any other day; dedicated to keeping the streets of Reading town centre safe. Making the brave decision to stop a suspicious vehicle had tragic consequences..
July TTD – Purdy
July’s Through The Decades is proudly sponsored by Motorfinity Detective Sergeant Raymond PURDY travels to Kensington Tube station with a view to arresting a dangerous suspect. The plans take a tragic turn as the suspect fled towards a block of flats… Tune in for the tragic account of DS Purdy, keeping his memory alive.
SPECIAL – Lewis FULTON
TBLR’s Special Edition episode for Lewis FULTON is sponsored by Motorfinity The tragic story of PC Lewis FULTON sparked a revolution in the equipment and protection of the Police Service in the UK, in addition to seeing the foundations of Care of Police Survivors (COPS) and the Scottish Memorial Trust come into place. A much…
June TTD – Walter FORD
June’s Through The Decades is proudly sponsored by Motorfinity. All the way back in 1907, when the role of a Police officer was entirely different in every conceivable way, the dangers were still very real. PC Ford’s entry from the Roll of Honour simply says that he was fatally stabbed by a deranged man outside…
June Spotlight – Jonathan HENRY
June’s Spotlight edition is proudly sponsored by Motorfinity PC Jonathan Henry arrived for work on a morning shift that would shake Policing to the core. Jonathan came from morning parade to attend a violent stabbing incident just after 07:15hrs on a Monday morning back in 2007, which would have horrific consequences.