60 years and counting as the beat goes on for epitome of policing

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60 years and counting as the beat goes on for 'epitome of policing'

Hero cop who followed in father's footsteps is taking new federation role in 'retirement'.

Fond farewell: Betty Wood and Joan Potts have known PC Ian Craggs for more than 20 years through their involvement with what is now known as the PACT team

Date - 28th June 2019
By - Nick Hudson - Police Oracle

Colleagues of neighbourhood officer Ian Craggs certainly have no problem in seeing him as someone with the ‘wow’ factor. As the Durham beat bobby cuts his cake and says farewell today to 30 years dedicated service, the words...

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