| Description | Name and rank: Robertshaw Murgatroyd
Date joined: 16 Jul 1846
Age: 21 years
Crimes and punishment:
5 Aug 1846 being asleep on some timber on his beat, reprimanded by the Chief Constable
12 Sep 1847 being asleep on his beat at 3.30am, reprimanded by the Chief Constable
28 Sep 1847 being absent from his beat from 10.30pm until 12.15am, fined 1 days pay by the Chief Constable
22 Nov 1847 being in a house in Gibson Stree from 6.30 to 6.45pm when on duty, fined 1 days pay by the Chief Constable
23 Feb 1848 being absent from his beat from 5.30 until 6am, reprimanded by the Chief Constable
6 Mar 1848 being absent from drill parade, reprimanded by the Chief Constable
28 Apr 1848 being 20 minutes late for duty at 6am, reprimanded by the Chief Constable
19 Dec 1848 loitering on his beat from 1 until 20 minutes past 1am, fined 1 shilling by the Chief Constable
4 Jul 1849 neglecting to find a door which was insecure on his beat, reprimanded by the Watch Committee
12 Feb 1850 being in plain clothes at a dancing in the Temperence Hall, severely reprimanded by the Chief Constable
22 May 1850 loitering on his beat and talking with a man at 8pm, fined 1 days pay and reprimanded by the Watch Committee
14 Aug 1850 resigned by permission of the Watch Committee
Rewards for good conduct:
Notes:
Includes: dates of offences; type of crime committed; punishment and the age of offender; resignations and deaths; rewards for good conduct (monetary). |