tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8246572545436649307.post70952527016467627..comments2023-12-20T08:15:03.651+00:00Comments on The Ranting Penguin: Plenty Of Savings Can Easily Be MadeUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8246572545436649307.post-65596701903804060322010-09-03T11:36:16.763+01:002010-09-03T11:36:16.763+01:00At that age he probably fought for a society where...At that age he probably fought for a society where honest decent people were not harassed by a bloated authoritarian regime.<br /><br />In 1940 Britain stood alone,to gives us freedom of speach - the origins of the Ranting Peguin.The Police an important part of the home front.<br /><br />In 2010 four Police hastle an 84 year old man for riding a bike.<br /><br />Somewhere in that 70 year period things seem to have gone off track.<br /><br />Me thinks they need to look at their values, so we can get back to respecting those who should be an essential part of the community.Ol;d Seatoniannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8246572545436649307.post-41945577347893310672010-09-02T22:55:47.363+01:002010-09-02T22:55:47.363+01:00But his crime was not riding a bicycle in a pedest...But his crime was not riding a bicycle in a pedestrian area - it was not obeying orders. He was told to jump and he didn't say "how high?".alfstonenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8246572545436649307.post-20743979174224907812010-09-02T20:52:49.510+01:002010-09-02T20:52:49.510+01:00"In Bucks, they used a Chopper to follow a no..."In Bucks, they used a Chopper to follow a non-criminal."<br /><br />In Lincolnshire they have a different approach: <br /><br />http://grumpyoldtwat.blogspot.com/2010/09/youre-nicked.html<br /><br />I have to declare a vested interest in that post....microdavenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8246572545436649307.post-90237426290617407222010-09-02T17:04:48.734+01:002010-09-02T17:04:48.734+01:00Loadsa money to be saved on Plod cutbacks in that ...Loadsa money to be saved on Plod cutbacks in that little corner of the world then!<br />Hope the old guy sticks to his guns.Biffonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8246572545436649307.post-9848904485646230692010-09-02T16:38:11.579+01:002010-09-02T16:38:11.579+01:00Did you see the other article about police complai...Did you see the other article about police complaints? One ociffer had to wear a helmet-cam to monitor his behaviour!<br /><br />http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1308347/Thousands-police-officers-complaints-them.htmlmicrodavenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8246572545436649307.post-35875169499883253322010-09-02T15:40:28.772+01:002010-09-02T15:40:28.772+01:00The taxpayer got off lightly, with only two PCs &a...The taxpayer got off lightly, with only two PCs & two PCSOs attending that 'criminal'.<br /><br />In Bucks, they used a Chopper to follow a non-criminal.<br /><br />http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/7975603/Police-use-helicopter-to-track-man-who-took-kindling-from-nature-reserve.htmlJoe Publichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07829909061904690380noreply@blogger.com