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The Central Robbery Squad a. k. a. The Flying Squad, a branch of the Metropolitan Police
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The Central Robbery Squad a. k. a. The Flying Squad, a branch of the Metropolitan Police
The Central Robbery Squad a.k.a.The Flying Squad, a branch of the Metropolitan Police specialising in tackling armed robbery and violent crime in London, 19th June 1984. Operational Unit, Officers on Patrol
Nigel Wright
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
84 3537
Media ID 21644115
© Mirrorpix
Armed Crime Feature Headquarters Police Radio Robbery
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This print captures a defining moment in the history of law enforcement - The Central Robbery Squad, famously known as The Flying Squad. Taken on 19th June 1984, this image showcases the dedicated officers of this specialized branch of the Metropolitan Police, entrusted with combating armed robbery and violent crime in London. The photograph exudes an air of authority and determination as these brave men patrol the streets in their iconic police car. With their eyes keenly scanning for any signs of criminal activity, they are ready to spring into action at a moment's notice. Equipped with radios and other essential tools, they epitomize professionalism and preparedness. The headquarters behind them serve as a reminder of the meticulous planning and coordination that goes into tackling such high-stakes crimes. This is where strategies are devised, intelligence is gathered, and operations are meticulously planned before being executed flawlessly by these fearless officers. Nigel Wright's expert composition perfectly encapsulates the essence of this era - an era when armed robberies were prevalent but met head-on by these courageous individuals who formed "The Sweeney". Their unwavering commitment to protecting innocent lives made them legends within law enforcement circles. This print from Memory Lane Prints not only immortalizes a significant chapter in policing history but also serves as a tribute to those who risked their lives daily to maintain peace on London's streets during one of its most challenging periods.
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