Category: Police (General)
A parade of three North Yorkshire police bikes. The two older ones at the front carry battenburg markings whereas the newer bike at the rear carries all yellow with a very think battenburg strip.
A police Segway in use! The chunky tyres allow it to cope with grass and mud without much difficulty. The gyro-stabilised vehicle is electric powered and has a top speed of 12 mph by leaning fully forward.
A pair of police Segways being recharged.
RX57 OPF, RX09 HMO, RX59 ERU, RX59 ERO A line up of four Honda moto cross bikes used by Durham officers off- and on- road.
A look at the rears of the bikes.
NL02 XGO This DAF LF truck is used as a promotional vehicle by Durham officers.
The rear view to the vehicle that can be used for various policing purposes, including a mobile police office. A extendable communications antenna can be seen on the rear.
NK61 CHX A Yamaha FJR that is with Durham Constabulary. Notice the large Durham crest on the front of the bike, and the smaller crests of Durham and Cleveland on the side of the bike.
A closer look at the dual crests indicating that the roads policing teams of these two neighbouring forces work jointly. Slightly older bikes carrying 60-registrations do not have the dual crests.
A look a Durham Yamaha FJR with mainly yellow livery.
An officer from Durham Constabulary heads out on patrol on his Yamaha FJR. You can see his CS spray and extendable baton attached to his waist.
NK59 AAO A 2009 BMW 530D basks in the early morning sun at Durham Constabulary’s HQ.
The rear view of the car.
BU12 AOF A Met Police officer has pulled over a cyclist in his Volvo V70 patrol car.
The rear view of the Volvo with red flashing lights showing in additional to the usual blue.
This pair of Metropolitan Police patrol cars are seen here driving around a four-lane roundabout. Both cars are Vauxhall Astras, the one in the background being a newer body shape.
KV61 KZB This 2011 Vauxhall Astra is in service with Durham Constabulary.
The rear view of the 1.2 litre Astra with a turbo diesel ecoflex engine.
Reaching the end of its life is this badly damaged Durham BMW 5-series. It has had its livery stripped before being moved to the scrap yard.
The rear view of the ex-police car.
FX55 GYJ This Skoda Octavia is used by police cadets and PCSOs in Lincolnshire. It is partially marked with a magnetic livery that has been applied in a haphazard manner.
The side view of the car, along with a PCSO meeting the public.
FX59 BUU Lincoln police use this Mercedes Sprinter long wheel base. It carries riot protection and can carry officers inside along with prisoners in a caged area.
The side view of this lengthy van.
YJ10 ORP The rear view of a West Yorkshire roads policing BMW X5. Notice the road safety message placed just below the registration plate.
YJ12 BKD A Humberside Police BMW X5 is shown here on patrol with two traffic police officers.
The rear view of the three-litre diesel car.
YJ10 FZA, YJ10 FYZ, YJ11 AYP These three identical South Yorkshire Mercedes Benz Sprinters are seen lined up on standby at a major public event.
The rear view of the line up.
YJ12 BDU A 2012 Iveco Daily van is seen here in service with North Yorkshire Police.
SJ61 HBN A Tayside Police Vauxhall Astra in full battenburg markings.
A 2012 Lincolnshire Police Vauxhall Astra. From 2012 this make of car replaced older Ford Focus and Skoda Octavia response cars. All of the Astras are batternburg marked, a departure from the ‘jam sandwich’ markings.
In this action picture, a Mini has left the road on a bend and Lincolnshire Police have arrived in a Ford Focus to assist.
Four of the Met Police’s special escort group are seen here riding in formation through the capital.
This is a brand new and unregistered Vauxhall Astra estate. It is seen here prior to going into service with North Yorkshire and had the county livery applied just hours ago.
The rear view of the new car.
A brand new and unregistered Skoda Octavia is seen here prior to going into service on Jersey.
The rear view of the car.
J38577 States of Jersey Police operate this 2011 VW Caddy for detainee transportation and patrol work.
The rear view of the van. Notice the circular air vent in the roof.
J96893 Jersey police use this Mercedes Sprinter for prisoner transportation work.
The rear view.