by admin | Jul 29, 2022 | Ceremonies, Memorials, News Update
DC Jim Porter’s memorial plaque was originally unveiled at Durham Constabulary’s headquarters in Durham on March 4th 2022.
The memorial was relocated to it’s final resting place at the entrance to Porter Gardens, Tindale Crescent, Woodhouses, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 8TF on July 22nd, 2022.
by admin | Jul 22, 2022 | Ceremonies, Memorials, News Update
We have now unveiled our memorial to Police Constable Peter Charles Guthrie QPM of the Warwickshire & Coventry Constabulary.
The unarmed officer shot and murdered in 1972 whilst trying to arrest a suspect who had broken into a gun shop.
Peter was only twenty one years of age.
by admin | Mar 4, 2022 | Ceremonies, Memorials
An heroic officer who died while protecting the public has been remembered at a memorial service to mark the 40th anniversary of his death. Detective Constable Jim Porter was tragically shot and killed whilst confronting suspects from an armed robbery in Woodhouses,...
by admin | Dec 6, 2019 | Ceremonies
A special ceremony has taken place at the National Police Memorial in London to unveil the newly reprinted Police Roll of Honour which commemorates fallen police officers. The event, which took place at the National Police Memorial in The Mall in London, was organised...
by admin | Oct 29, 2019 | Ceremonies, News Update, Police Roll of Honour, The National Police Memorial
At a special ceremony in October 2019, a newly reprinted Police Roll of Honour Trust Roll of Remembrance was placed into the National Police Memorial in The Mall, London. The expanded Roll, which was researched, compiled and is maintained by The Police Roll of Honour...