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AJ1 This is an Iveco Eurocargo mobile police…



AJ1 This is an Iveco Eurocargo mobile police station. Operated by North Yorkshire Police, this vehicle can be deployed at crime hotspots, events or remote villages for example. AJ1 has been the registration plate used on North Yorks. chief constables’ cars since the first one in 1907. When Grahame Maxwell took over as chief in 2007 he decided to transfer the plate to a community police vehicle.

CX57 AEA is a North Wales Police area car…



CX57 AEA is a North Wales Police area car. It is a silver Ford Focus with full battenburg markings. You can see that two flashing blue lights and two flashing white lights are packed behind the grille. The Dyna Ddigon wording is Welsh for ‘that’s enough’. It is a collaborative project between North Wales Police and other agencies to reduce certain types of crime.



The rear view of the Focus, showing the red elements of the light bar. The official website address is in English on the rear of the car and Welsh on the front.

SY04 BRV is a Volvo S70 that is used…



SY04 BRV is a Volvo S70 that is used by Northern Constabulary in Scotland. This overhead shot shows the light bar with integral matrix message sign to the rear. Also notice the lack of roof markings. These were used by police helicopters for identification purposes, but are no longer used by the air crew and so have not been added to new vehicles.

Here are two Honda ST1300s that are used…



Here are two Honda ST1300s that are used by the Isle of Man police. They carry the national emblem of three legs in a circle. Many police and ambulance services withdrew their use of the ST1300 due to a high-speed weave that injured a number of riders. Some services just limited the top speed that riders could go.

This black police car is a Skoda Octavia…



This black police car is a Skoda Octavia Ambiente demonstrator. Because of the increased amount of bodywork that is covered by the livery, some forces are moving to less conventionally coloured police cars. The main reason for doing this is the higher re-sale value.

SY05 BAU is a Northern Constabulary Land Rover Range…



SY05 BAU is a Northern Constabulary Land Rover Range Rover SE TD6 3-litre. This big 4×4 has a big engine, but due to its 2.6 ton weight the 177 bhp only allows a 0-60 mph time of 14 seconds, before heading on to a top speed of 111 mph. However this is more than made up by its excellent off road capability.

X523 JUK This is a Land Rover Discovery TD5…



X523 JUK This is a Land Rover Discovery TD5 that is used by Lincolnshire Police’s wildlife crime officers. It allows the officers to access remote land where crimes such as badger baiting, dog fighting, illegal trapping and egg stealing can happen.