Flintshire Constabulary

Flintshire Constabulary

Flintshire Constabulary was the Home Office police force for the county of Flintshire, Wales, from 1856 until 1967.

In 1965, the force had an establishment of 256 and an actual strength of 231. ["The Thin Blue Line", Police Council for Great Britain Staff Side Claim for Undermanning Supplements, 1965]

The force amalgamated with Denbighshire Constabulary and Gwynedd Constabulary in 1967 to form a new Gwynedd Constabulary, which was renamed North Wales Police in 1974.

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