21/07/2026 Sad loss of a NARBTPO member and former colleague. Thomas Tudor, known to all as Tommy passed away last night whilst asleep. Tommy had reached the grand age of 92 on his passing. He served as a dog handler in Liverpool in the 70s and was well known throughout the North West. His wife, Norma, who also served at Liverpool, passed away some months ago. 

Info from his son Mark Harrison, his father Michael Harrison sadly died on the 7th of July 2026. He was born on the 13th Feb 1947, and served in Nottingham for the BTP from the 9th May 1977 to the 15th October 1988, as a Constable, and retired from Ill health.

Sadly we say goodbye to Ian WILKINSON who passed away in late May 2026, aged 78. Ian was known to many in the force having served on all three London areas (as was), the majority of his service on the LUL division, retiring as an Inspector in 2007 No details of funeral arrangement are known at present.

I have been informed that Peter METCALFE passed away in late May 2026, aged 82 Peter served at various North London stations including and St Pancras and retired in 1997. Funeral details will be posted here when known.

It is with great regret that we have to report the passing of Peter Lamberth, who died peacefully on 8th February 2026 in a nursing home. Peter unfortunately suffered a bad stroke a couple of years ago from which he sadly never fully recovered. Many will remember Pete as a larger-than-life character and a good detective who served his whole career in the London South Area.

The funeral of Colin Louth, former Detective Sergeant at Doncaster and Sheffield, is due to take place as follows: 14th January 2026 at 10.30am. St John's Church, Church Lane, Carlton-in-Lindrick, Worksop.

Information passed that John Mushet, who served at Doncaster as a DC, passed away on Saturday, 4th October 2025. This came from his son Richard.

Info received that his father, Bob ATKINS (ex-inspector at Victoria), passed away at Farnham Hospital on Tuesday, 30th September 2025. He was 92 years old.

Information from his daughter, Jillian Law, is that her father, Jim Law, passed away peacefully on Thursday, 10th July 2025.He served as a police officer in Edinburgh from 1970 until his retirement in 1993. Up until about 3 years ago, he was still enjoying meeting up with his old colleagues.

Information that Robin Ekins, who served at both Newhaven and Gatwick, passed away on Sunday 29th June 2025.