Article: Huge rise in South Yorkshire gun incidents.

Article: South Yorkshire Police use Taser stun guns ...
The Star (Sheffield) (Sheffield, England);  July 5, 2007 ;     508 words ...SOUTH Yorkshire police officers have used high ... officers in only four incidents in South Yorkshire since their introduction two ... would hit. A spokesman for South Yorkshire Police said: Firearms officers have a number of tactical options ...

Article: Three firearms officers hired
Alberta Sweetgrass;  August 31, 1999 ;     650 words ...Three firearms officers hired Members of the eight Mtis settlements will have their own local firearms officers to help them comply with the Firearms ... settlement members to be hired as local firearms officers. The memorandum was supported by ...

Article: Firearms officers in row over payments Furious ...
Yorkshire Post;  March 18, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Hara Crime Correspondent POLICE firearms officers in Yorkshire are threatening to hand ... transferred to beat officers. The firearms officers have received the Special Priority ... against constable. In West Yorkshire, firearms officers have always enjoyed the extra cash ...

Article: Derbyshire police tackle fake gun epidemic ; Police ...
Derby Evening Telegraph;  August 28, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Police firearms officers are called out to about 300 incidents ... It is 10pm and pitch black. Firearms officers are just yards away from a teenager ... an example of one of 300 that firearms officers in Derbyshire are called to every ...

Article: Home Secretary statement on firearms officers.
M2 Presswire;  November 3, 2004 ;     621 words ... ... Government: Home Secretary statement on firearms officers(C)1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS ... resolution of the situation regarding firearms officers, Home Secretary David Blunkett said ... days to resolve the situation with firearms officers in the Metropolitan Police. I am ...

Article: Firearms officers could join forces.
Hartlepool Mail (Hartlepool, England);  June 13, 2007 ;     689 words ...FIREARMS officers from two police forces could soon ... proposal goes ahead, almost half of the firearms officers would have to be redeployed as each force currently has 100 authorised firearms officers, which is thought to be excessive ...

Article: Police have fewer firearms officers ; Firearms ...
Herald Express (Torquay UK);  January 1, 2008 ;     640 words ... ... years ago and found we had dormant firearms officers who were not being used. "We have ... Overall, the number of authorised firearms officers went down from 6,738 in 1997 to ... up of a local force, including firearms officers, is an operational matter for the ...