Death of a retired Police Officer : Superintendent 173 Jack Perks

It is with regret that we announce the death of Superintendent 173 John William Perks, better known as Jack, who died on the 20th August aged 84 years.
Jack Perks retired from HQ in 1986, following 36 years' service he had previously served at HQ training, Darlington, Mundeville, East Howle, Ingleton, West Auckland, West Hartlepool, Belle Vue, Darlington, Harperley Hall, Newton Aycliffe, Sedgefield and Wear Valley.

Death of a retired Police Officer : Chief Superintendent 606 Tom Coates

It is with regret that we announce the death of retired Chief Superintendent 606 Tom Coates who died on the 13th August 2012, aged 83 years.
Tom Coates retired from HQ in 1984 after 34 years service, he had previously served at Blaydon, Felling, Whickham, Annfield Plain, Durham, Sunderland, Spennymoor and Sedgefield.