Royal Ulster Constabulary

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Royal_Ulster_Constabulary
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law_enforcement
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:RUC
gptkbp:awarded gptkb:George_Cross
gptkbp:awardYear 1999
gptkbp:badge St. Patrick's saltire with crown
gptkbp:controversy accusations of sectarian bias
allegations of collusion
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:dissolved 2001
gptkbp:formed 1922
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Belfast
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Royal Ulster Constabulary
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:Northern_Ireland
gptkbp:mainLanguage English
gptkbp:motto We Serve
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Sir_John_Hermon
gptkb:Sir_Ronnie_Flanagan
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:The_Troubles
gptkbp:numberOfSwornOfficers over 8,000 (at peak)
gptkbp:oversees gptkb:Police_Authority_for_Northern_Ireland
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Northern_Ireland_Office
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Police_Service_of_Northern_Ireland
gptkbp:website https://www.psni.police.uk/ (successor)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Troubles
gptkb:George_Cross
gptkb:Provisional_Irish_Republican_Army
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5