police

  1. Loki

    police car driving without mot

    Just out of curiosity i decided to put a police car reg in online to see what cc is 1.6 fine. then thought id check mot history (im an ex mechanic yes sad lol) found this: naughty lol
  2. Midwest

    Would you go to the aid of a police officer

    The BBC posted this video this morning, this version is a bit blurry; Top cop condemns people who cheered while police struggled to arrest suspect - https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/top-cop-condemns-people-who-13099214 Plenty of people stood around, people driving past, and it appears no...
  3. EalingBadger

    Thames Valley police advertise huge haul of stolen gear

    Just in case any members might find this useful: Thames Valley Police seeks to reunite tradespeople with their stolen tools - http://news.thamesvalley.police.uk/news/thames-valley-police-seeks-to-reunite-tradespeople-with-their-stolen-tools-313503 (I had £10K of kit nicked just over a year ago...
  4. Tes369

    The rise of the Police State.

    Police spies helped create employee ‘blacklist’ for UK companies, force admits By Sallyann Nicholls 24/03/2018 Workers who complained of safety violations were reported by police spies and prevented from getting another job in the construction industry, an investigation has uncovered. Richard...
  5. Gavin John Hyde

    Police recover stolen tools in bristol - Are they yours?

    My local paper are running a story from Avon and Somerset police trying to reunite the owner with there stolen tools.. Tools are from the Bristol area. Guessing they belonged to a fellow electrician as the video shows a megger MFT and some Makita tools amongst other. What power tools were...
  6. B

    The Snoopers Charter

    Well this seems to have been swept through without much publicity.(By the folks who control publicity) see The Government just passed the most extreme surveillance law in history – say goodbye to your privacy -...
  7. Pete999

    Policing now and then

    Watched a documentary yesterday about Police Officers that had been murdered whilst on duty, and it got me thinking about the respect people have for their Constabulary. I know when I was a nipper back in the 1950s, most Youngsters were scared to death of the local Bobby, we had one around our...
  8. sparksburnout

    Is it right?? - Police officer still working for police and doing electrical and plumbing work

    Got a call from a local builder this week, asking if I could come and "have a look at a job". Upon asking what it was he said electrics in a new extension. So, as it was on my way home I called in for a butchers. Turns out it has already been done and he just want's "a sparky to issue a cert". I...
  9. T

    Help With Ebay Police Siren Wiring

    Picked up an eBay police siren to replace my stock horn. It has 5 different tones but I only wanted the air horn sound so I glued that button down and hid the controller. I cut the stock horn wires and plugged them straight into the siren so when I hit the horn it powers the siren and since the...
    • Tom Oldfield
    • Thread
    • button ebay help police second siren sound stock wiring
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Auto Electrician Forum
  10. B

    Police warning

    Whilst looking on a "screwfix" website a banner apeared on my phone accusing me of viewing beastality,child **** and various other suposidly types of illicid websites. As this was my first recorded offence they were willing to let me off with a fine and a quick I was to go to the post office...
  11. G

    2006 Ford Connect Tourneo - Ex Police - CAN bus Wiring or not??

    hi - i provisionally bought an ex police 2006 ford connect tourneo. it has a cage (not for dogs) & 3 passenger seats. the blues, cameras, sat tracking & radio(s) have been ripped out leaving a large cluster of exposed wire ends midpoint in the main front to rear loom. i was supposed to get...
  12. G

    Police

    I see in the last 5 years police have not recorded 19% of crimes which is 18000 cases each year, 37 rapes were not recorded at all, and 220 rapes were originally recorded then removed after investigations found not enough evidence, the criminals got away with it, violent crimes were only...
  13. Andy78

    magazine advert scams

    Just got a couple of calls this morning both from blocked numbers, both trying to sell me advertising space in magazines, both had a scouse accent, different magazines ( one a police magazine, one a cancer charity ) When I asked them for a number to call them back on they both gave me mobile...
  14. G

    Scam warning

    Trading Standards would like to warn motorists of a roadside scam reported to Cheshire Police. Drivers have been flagged down by men from a supposedly broken down car. They have either asked the victims for cash so that they can buy fuel or pay for taxi fare. The males have also offered...
    • Guest111
    • Thread
    • arial paper please police scam warning window
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Electrician Talk Forum
  15. Rockingit

    Anyone here work for 02 or understand about mast triangulation techniques?

    Hi all, I'm looking for help in going about tracking the last know location of a mobile phone - not because I've lost one, but because on a 100% serious level it may provide a valuable clue into the death of a friend recently and the police seem reluctant to follow it up. Any PM's much...
  16. kkkkk

    Two way light switch with a difference!!!

    I would be very interested to have everyone's comments on the safety aspects of this........ I have found a light switch in a commercial building which is wired up so that when it is in the "on" position, it switches a light on to be used in the day, but when it is in the "off" position it...
    • kkkkk
    • Thread
    • building difference light light switch lights police switch switches two way
    • Replies: 20
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  17. edexlab

    Blue light advert scam

    I'm sure I'm not the first to hear of this but for those who haven't: I was contacted by a man selling advertisement space in a magazine claiming to be affiliated with the Emergency services, the spiel was that they would advertise you exclusively as a trade ie the only Electrician listed, in...
  18. S

    Police Complaint - just brilliant!

    This is a genuine complaint to Devon & Cornwall Police Force from an angry member of the public A true email sent to the force, lengthy but brilliantly written...... -------------- Dear Sir/Madam/Automated telephone answering service, Having spent the past twenty minutes waiting for someone...
  19. K

    Water Police

    I think they flooded the engine
  20. E

    PV Police

    Well chaps, here I am at it again, but this time the customer called me. This lady is 83yrs old, sadly recently widowed, so a little emotional to say the least. System installed about a year ago, but it had stopped working, and she needed to take a meter reading, the installation company said it...
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