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1829 by Sir Robert Peel

Metropolitan Police Act

The police were (sometimes still are) called the Peelers or the Bobbies after Robert Peel.

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They were created to preserve the peace and maintain order, protect the people, enforce laws, and apprehend criminals, which they still do today.

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becouse of somthing

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to stop cryme

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Because it wanted to

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