| Description | Name and rank: Richard Pinder Lonsdale
Date joined: rejoined 3 May 1873
Age: 33 years
Warrant number: 1539
Offences and punishment:
18 Jul 1873 being drunk when off duty at 7.30pm, fined 1 days pay by the Chief Constable
26 Jan 1874 being absent from his beat from 3.45 to 4.50am, fined 1 days pay by the Chief Constable
20 Sep 1876 being drunk when on duty at 11.45pm, fined 2 days pay by the Watch Committee
16 May 1877 assaulting a man when off duty at 6.30pm, fined 1 weeks pay by the Watch Committee
26 Mar 1879 being drunk when on duty at 4.30pm [on] the 25th inst., fined 1 weeks pay by the Watch Committee
5 Oct 1881 being drunk whilst on duty and improperly arresting a man and conveying him to the Church Street Station on an unfounded charge at 4.25pm [on the] 1st inst., reduced to 2nd class and told if brought before the Committee again on a similar charge he would be instantly dismissed.
Rewards and commendations:
9 Aug 1873 advanced from the 5th class @ 22 shillings to the 4th class @ 23 shillings
8 Nov 1873 advanced from the 4th class @ 23 shillings to the 3rd class @ 24 shillings
9 May 1874 advanced from the 3rd class @ 24 shillings to the 2nd class @ 25 shillings
4 Jun 1874 [1876] advanced from the 2nd class @ 25 shillings to the 1st class @ 27 shillings
12 Jan 1878 advanced from the 1st class @ 27 shillings to the Service class @ 28 shillings
5 Oct 1881 reduced to 2nd class @ 26 shillings
30 Jul 1882 advanced from the 2nd class to the Service class @ 28 shillings
15 Jan 1885 superannuated [on] 10 shillings per week
Notes:
Joined [the Force] 26 Mar 1864, resigned 13 Jan 1868
See No 135 Old Book [POL/4/5/3/2]
Includes: dates of offences; type of crime committed; punishment and the age of offender; resignations and deaths; rewards (advancement) and commendations |