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Brighouse police had more than 1000 people in their cells in one day d all of them
Brighouse police had more than 1000 people in their cells in one day d all of them wanted to be there. A glimpse in the cells was just one of a number of attractions in the stations first open day. other was a police motorcycle and PC John Sharp is pictured showing James (left) and Michael Bush how all the controls worked. Community PC Chris Helme put on a display about the history of the station from the turn of the century, while people also had the chance to find out about crime prevention. Static displays dealt with the problem of drugs, say no strangers, Calderdale victim support group and the work of the police community involvement unit. Children were encouraged to enter a couple of road safety competitions. e visitors were also given an insight into a police dogs and horses are used to control hostile crowds. 7th August 1988
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Huddersfield Examiner Archive
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
HUD 88 4719
Media ID 21702069
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Activities Kids Open Day Police Policeman
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Brighouse Police Open Day: A Glimpse into the Thrilling World of Law Enforcement". In a remarkable display of community engagement, Brighouse police opened their doors to over 1000 eager visitors in a single day. And what an unforgettable experience it was! From the moment they stepped foot inside the station, excitement filled the air as people were drawn towards various attractions. One highlight was undoubtedly the chance to step inside the very cells that housed countless criminals. Surprisingly, all those who found themselves behind bars on this special occasion had willingly chosen to be there – perhaps seeking a taste of life on the other side of justice. But it wasn't just confinement that captivated attendees; there were plenty more activities awaiting them. PC John Sharp took pride in showcasing his sleek police motorcycle and patiently explained its intricate controls to fascinated onlookers James and Michael Bush. For history enthusiasts, Community PC Chris Helme offered an enlightening journey through time, recounting tales from Brighouse police station's inception at the turn of the century. Meanwhile, displays addressing crucial issues such as drug abuse prevention and stranger danger provided valuable insights for concerned citizens. Children were not forgotten either; road safety competitions encouraged their participation while offering important lessons about staying safe on busy streets. Additionally, visitors gained firsthand knowledge about how police dogs and horses are instrumental in controlling hostile crowds – an eye-opening demonstration indeed! This snapshot from August 7th, 1988 captures a vibrant scene where uniforms symbolized protection and trust within Brighouse's close-knit community. It serves as a reminder that open days like these fostered stronger bonds between law enforcement officers and civilians alike.
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