| Description | Name and rank: George Porte
Date joined: 15 Aug 1861
Age: 28 years
Crimes and punishment:
22 Jan 1862 being absent from his beat [for] 1 hour and when found being drunk, fined 1 days pay by [the] Chief Constable
5 Feb 1862 being in a shop when on duty at 12.40pm, fined 1 shilling and sixpence by [the] Chief Constable
16 May 1862 being 25 minutes late for the 6am, cautioned by [the] Chief Constable
24 Sep 1862 being drunk when on duty at 2.40am, fined 2 days pay by [the] Watch Committee
24 Sep 1864 for denying the truth of a previous charge before the Watch Committee, fined 1 days pay by [the] Watch Committee
28 Dec 1862 not visiting part of his beat from 9.20 to 10.30pm, fined 1 shilling by [the] Chief Constable
28 Apr 1863 being absent from his beat from 3.30 to 4.45am, fined 1 shilling by [the] Chief Constable
22 Jun 1862 being asleep when on duty in Church Street at 2.20am, fined 1 shilling and sixpence by [the] Chief Constable
13 Oct 1863 being one hour late for duty at 8pm, cautioned by [the] Chief Constable
24 Dec 1864 being drunk when on duty at 2.30am, fined 1 days pay by [the] Watch Committee
26 Apr 1865 being off his beat and in a house of ill fame at 1.35am, fined 2 days pay by [the] Watch Committee
5 Jul 1865 being drunk when coming off duty at 6am, fined 1 days pay by [the] Watch Committee.
26 Dec 1865 being drunk when on duty at 12.45am also for using threats to his Sergeant, fined 1 days pay for [the] first offence and 2 days pay for [the] second by [the] Watch Committee
5 Mar 1866 being one hour late for duty at 6am, fined 1 shilling by [the] Chairman [of the] Watch Committee
11 Jul 1867 being absent from his beat from 2 to 3.30am and when found being sat asleep, fined 1 shilling and sixpence by [the] Chief Constable
13 Oct 1868 being drunk when on duty in Scott Street at 12.45am, fined 1 days pay by [the] Watch Committee
11 Dec 1868 being in a public house when on duty at 12 midnight, fined 1 days pay by [the] Chief Constable
14 Dec 1868 being drunk and asleep when on duty at 1am, fined 2 days pay by [the] Watch Committee
28 Dec 1868 being absent from his beat and when found was drunk, reduced to 2nd class
25 Mar 1869 being absent from his beat also being asleep on duty, reduced to 3rd class
5 May 1869 being drunk when on duty at 2.30am, dismissed the Force
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 (advancement) |