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.
