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unusual facts about Mounted police


Attie van Heerden

Attie van Heerden's try was scored between the posts behind a police horse that was on the field of play attempting to keep the 41,831 crowd at bay.


Bike Squad

Bike Squad is a 2008 English television comedy film about a team of bicycle-mounted police.

Rico Tomaso

He was at his best illustrating tales of high adventure, including the Albert Richard Wetjen stories about the Mounted Police of South Australia, or mysteries, such as Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe novel The League of Frightened Men.


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Arthur French

Sir George Arthur French (1841–1921), second Commissioner of the Canadian North West Mounted Police

Canadian military fur wedge cap

The fur wedge cap is prominently featured in the Cecil B. DeMille film North West Mounted Police (1940), with the mounted police characters all wearing the cap despite the fact that the movie is set in the summer time.

Federal Police Special Units

The CGSU consists of an intervention unit, observation unit and a technical unit all stationed in the Police caserne in Etterbeek, also the home of the Mounted Police (Politie te Paard/Police à Cheval) and the Specialized Intervention service (dienst Gespecialiseerde Interventie/service Intervention Spécialisée) .

George French

George Arthur French (1841–1921), first Commissioner of the North-West Mounted Police

History of the Cape Colony from 1899 to 1910

In that month Morenga, a chief who bad been interned by the colonial authorities, but had escaped and recommenced hostilities against the Germans, was once more on the British side of the frontier and, refusing to surrender, was pursued by the Cape Mounted Police and killed after a smart action.

Red Lion Square disorders

The police cordon was reinforced by members of the Special Patrol Group and by mounted police who eventually succeeded in forcing the demonstrators back.

Searchin'

The song's notable gimmick was in citing specific law-enforcement figures from popular culture, such as Sherlock Holmes, Charlie Chan, Joe Friday, Sam Spade, Boston Blackie, Bulldog Drummond, and the Northwest Mounted Police (The Mounties).

Teather

Robert Gordon Teather (1947–2004), officer of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police who was awarded the Cross of Valour

William O. Smith

William Osborne Smith (1833–1887), first Acting Commissioner of the North West Mounted Police