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Glamorgan Constabulary

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Glamorgan Constabulary , or Glamorganshire Constabulary , was the Home Office police force for the county of Glamorgan , Wales .

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2-509: The force was formed in 1841. It absorbed Neath Borough Police in 1947 In 1965, the force had an establishment of 1,153 and an actual strength of 1,055, making it by far the largest police force in Wales. In 1969, the force amalgamated with Cardiff City Police , Swansea Borough Police and Merthyr Tydfil Borough Police (which had seceded from it in 1908) to form South Wales Constabulary . This United Kingdom law enforcement agency article

4-614: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Cardiff City Police Cardiff Borough Police was a police force for the Borough of Cardiff , formed in 1836. It was later renamed Cardiff City Police in 1905 when Cardiff attained city status. Notable events in its history included dealing with the 1919 race riots in the city. It became defunct in 1969 on its merger into the South Wales Constabulary . Its archives are held at Glamorgan Archives and it

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