| Description | Name and rank: Thomas Brears
Date joined: 10 Jun 1863
Age: 23 years
Crimes and punishment:
31 Oct 1863 being 15 minutes late for duty at 9pm parade, cautioned by the Chief Constable
6 Jan 1864 being 1 hour and 15 minutes absent from his duty, fined 1 shilling by the Chief Constable
5 Aug 1864 throwing stones at Mr Wright's back door and inticing [sic] his servant girls out at 9.45pm, Wednesday the 3rd inst., cautioned by the Watch Committee
8 Aug 1864 being absent from his beat from 10.45pm to 2am on the 7th inst. and when found was drunk and unfit for duty, fined 2 days pay by the Watch Committee
17 Aug 1864 being absent from his post at 11.15pm yesterday when in charge of property in Kingston Street, fined 3 days pay and severely reprimanded by the Watch Committee
14 Sep 1864 being absent from his beat and in a beerhouse in Dock Street at 8.40pm yesterday, fined 1 shilling and sixpence by the Chief Constable
21 Oct 1864 being absent from duty from 2 to 2.30am and when found being drunk and unfit for duty, dismissed the Force
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Includes: dates of offences; type of crime committed; punishment and the age of offender; resignations and deaths; rewards for good conduct (monetary). |