| Description | Name and rank: William Wilson
Date joined: 2 Apr 1877
Age: 23 years
Warrant number: 1697
Offences and punishment:
28 Sep 1878 being drunk when on duty at 1.15am, fined 1 days pay by the Chief Constable
25 Dec 1879 absent from his beat from 2 to 3am, fined 1 days pay by the Chief Constable
18 Aug 1880 conduct unbecoming a police officer in having made a statement as to a turncock having been in a public house [for] 4 hours, which statement upon enquiry being made, proved to be incorrect, the Constable admitting that he only made the statement in a lark, fined 2 days pay by the Watch Committee
1 Jan 1881 drunk and unfit for duty when on duty in Carr Lane at 3am, fined 4 days pay and severely reprimanded by the Watch Committee
15 Mar 1881 parading for street duty without his cape at 9.45pm on the 14th inst, reprimanded and cautioned by the Chief Constable
29 Sep 1887 absent from his post on the 29th September 1887, reprimanded and fined 2 shillings and sixpence by the Chief Constable
Rewards and commendations:
2 Oct 1877 advanced from the 4th Class @ 24 shillings to the 3rd Class @ 25 shillings
2 Apr 1879 advanced from the 3rd Class @ 25 shillings to the 2nd Class @ 26 shillings per week
2 Apr 1881 advanced from the 2nd Class @ 26 shillings to the 1st Class @ 27 shillings
29 Mar 1884 advanced from the 1st Class @ 27 shillings to the Service Class @ 28 shillings
5 Jun 1890 advanced from 28 shillings to 30 shillings per week
10 Dec 1894 died
Notes:
Includes: dates of offences; type of crime committed; punishment and the age of offender; resignations and deaths; rewards (advancement) and commendations |