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Chris Hobbs

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Ret Met cop 30+ years. Loves football, Jamaica, IOW & DJ’ing (friend/charities). Worked in Jamaica; trustee of small Jamaican kids charity. Police 'commentator'

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RT @BAS_News: Calling all students aged 14-19 looking for online #workexperience! British Antarctic Survey is hosting a virtual work experi….
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RT @BackOnside: 💛 We Stand With Skye 💛. It breaks our hearts to hear that @KilmarnockFC Ladies new signing, Skye Stout, on what should hav….
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RT @ConstableChaos: More police staff jobs to go as West Mercia tries to plug £8million budget gap . The work they do won't go with them,….
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Job cuts are feared at West Mercia Police after the force announced it has to plug an £8 million budget gap.
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RT @csi_london: A man identified as one of London’s most dangerous offenders has been jailed for rape and sexual assault following an inves….
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RT @ThamesVP: On 15 August 2019, PC Andrew Harper attended reports of a burglary and later tragically died as a result of multiple fatal in….
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RT @WYP_HBrear: Excited opportunity please read and share !
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So, as has been pointed out to the thickee that is me, what's the point of completing this if you live in Metland when it appears that decisions re SM have already been made? .
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Met Contact Centre
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We are taking part in a national social media survey, commissioned by @PoliceChiefs, where you can tell us how we can improve our services. You can complete the survey here:
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RT @kentishfenman: At the same time that we have been told yesterday that all SNT Twitter/X accounts are to close in a few days? So the Met….
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Lots of adverse comment re Pakistan Independence day celebrations, They have been going on in places like Southall for decades. I used to police them. Last night, the family crowds were friendly; I was chatted to on several occasions; handshakes when I mentioned I used to police
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RT @BettyBoochichi2: *There’s a video and photos of the incident in the article which should be viewed for context.*. This is the moment a….
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RT @JoVenier2025: @obbsie if you haven’t seen this yet.
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Is this article the most succinct but accurate comment on policing today? Marks 11/10 or A+++ .
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The Havering Daily
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How the phrase ‘Police Do Nothing’ masks the reality of broken down police forces. Read below ⬇️ .
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RT @JSHKT20: @obbsie @metpoliceuk If I put in my postcode, living just outside the @metpoliceuk area, it takes me to a commercial national….
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RT @JSHKT20: @obbsie @metpoliceuk Across the country as Policing withdraws from communities, SM is becoming more and more vital. All this t….
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A must read for all serving officers.
@UKCopHumour
UK Cop Humour
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Instead of spending an hour swiping through reels this evening (as if anyone does that 🤔) you would do well to give this article a read as it could potentially impact every one of you. When we say that, we're never being sensationalist. If it strikes a chord, share this post.
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RT @AEthelswin: Who remembers Mizzy?. In 2023, he shot to fame after entering a family's home uninvited & without permission. Was he arre….
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I'm sure the proscribed terror organisation, Palestine Action will welcome and endorse these supportive comments from Radio Genoa.
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RadioGenoa
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Over 20 British police officers, some of them wearing hijabs, arrested two 90 year old women. The British police are making world laugh.
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RT @metpoliceuk: Dangerous driver arrested – double the speed limit and wrong side of carriageway, with no consideration for the safety of….
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Well deserved I think.
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