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They're called "Bobbies," a reference to the organizer of the London Metropolitan Police Sir Robert Peel.

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What was the nickname of the first British Police Officers?

'Peelers' or 'Bobbies' - a nickname playing off the name of Sir Robert Peele the organizer of the London Metropolitan Police Force.


What are the strengths of London metropolitan police?

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How many policemen in London?

The Metropolitan Police Service in London has 33,000 full time police, 3000 Special Constables (part-time police), 4000 Police Community Support Officers and 14,000 civilian staff.


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Scotland Yard was the first headquarters of London's Metropolitan Police Force.


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