| Description | Name and rank: John Thompson Lythe Date joined: 27 Sep 1867 Age: 22 years
Crimes and punishment: 11 Nov 1867 being worse for liquor when on duty at 2pm, fined 1 days pay by [the] Chief Constable 28 Dec 1868 being drunk coming off duty at 3.15am, fined 1 days pay by [the] Watch Committee 10 Jul 1869 loitering when on duty at 6.50pm fined 1 shilling and sixpence by [the] Chief Constable 12 Aug 1869 being absent from his beat from 12.50 to 3.25am, fined 1 days pay by [the] Chief Constable 3 Nov 1869 being drunk when on duty at 3.25am, fined 2 days pay by [the] Watch Committee 9 Feb 1870 being drunk when coming off duty at 6am, fined 1 weeks pay by [the] Watch Committee 17 Apr 1871 being absent from his post in Church Street from 11.25 to 12.35, fined 3 days pay by [the] Watch Committee 24 Jul 1872 being asleep when on duty at 12 midnight, fined 1 days pay by [the] Chief Constable 28 May 1873 being 25 minutes late for duty at 5.45am, fined 1 days pay by [the] Chief Constable 8 Aug 1873 leaving the Station during band practice without permission. Also exceeding his duty by improperly taking a woman into custody, reported by order of W. Wrangham Esq. D.P.M., fined 3 days pay by [the] Watch Committee and ordered to remove within a month. 3 Nov 1874 being absent from parade at 8.45pm, fined 1 shilling and sixpence by [the] Chief Constable 11 May 1875 misbehaving himself when off duty at 4am, fined 1 days pay by [the] Chief Constable 18 Oct 1875 being drunk when coming off duty at 5pm, fined 1 weeks pay by [the] Watch Committee 19 Apr 1876 being drunk when on duty at 2.40am, dismissed the Force
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