Port of Portland Police (United Kingdom)
- Port of Portland Police (United Kingdom)
The Port of Portland Police are a body of special constables attested under section 79 of the Harbours, Docks, and Piers Clauses Act 1847. They claim to be the smallest police forces in the United Kingdom. [http://www.portland-port.co.uk/ppl_portsecurity.htm] They were established in 1997 when the Portland Harbour Authority Ltd. bought the port from the British Government. [http://www.dft.gov.uk/pgr/shippingports/ports/accountabilityreview?page=15]
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* [http://www.portland-port.co.uk/ppl_portsecurity.htm Official website]
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