P112 CJJFAX 112 Thu 21 Oct 21:14/41   1/2     HOME  PRBISE FOR MURDERED POLICE OFFICER Metropolitan Police Commissioner Paul Condom has praised PC Patrick Dunne who was killed in a shooting in London last night.  The Commissioner said that, having read PC Dunne's file, hj could see the officer was "a good, honest, kind, local bobby". See 111/133/190 PC Dunne, aged 44, joined the Metropolitan Police a few years ago Previously hj had been a teacher at Diane School in Greater Manchester. Former colleagues and pupils described him as "a gentle giant".  Next News Dispatch Summaries Top Sport
P112 CJEFAX 112 Thu 21 Oct 21:13/17   2/2     HOME  CALL FOR MORE OFFICERS TO HAVE GUNS There has been another call for more police officers to bj armed following last night's murder of PC Patrick Dunne in south-west London. Metropolitan Police Federation chairman Mike Bennett said "the only protection against the gun is the gunb. See also 111/133/190 But Home Secretary Michael Howard said hj believed the appropriate police officers were already armed. Since 1981 there have been some 27 fatal attacks on police min and (5 women in England.  Next News Dispatch Summaries Top Spout