sades89 wrote: » Aw thanks for getting back to me! Not hopeful for more calls tomorrow then. Good luck with all your training!
W221 wrote: » At risk of sounding silly and overthinking things, do they leave a message or whatever if you miss them?
Slatprh wrote: » Just got the call!!! Merit list 740-60
CrillyCronker wrote: » Do you all think that could be calls finished for this intake?
sades89 wrote: » I would say so if you haven’t received a call. I was hoping your message was to say you had got Your call meaning my husband would be so much closer as he is just above you on ML. Problem is what happens now? Are there even any calls for July and August?
nickolatte94 wrote: » There isn’t usually an intake in July (unless that has changed due to the need for officers) so I suspect August will be the next date.
L85a3 wrote: » Seeing as this is the most used thread at the moment and cabt really see anything about it elsewhere. I am wondering if anyone knows once you are in and passed out do you have the option of taking your weapon home as personal protection? I've heard yes but I'm not 100% convinced. I am just about to go down the route of getting a firearms licence for a PPW but might not bother if the above applies.
Slatprh wrote: » Yes you can take it home
Gymshark wrote: » I think that is something you will have to ask should you get the call. Or if you already have at induction. This is not the place for that type of discussion! Finally, I received a call after being held up 4 months through no fault of my own! Chuffed!
L85a3 wrote: » Calm your ham, it was only a question. And now that it's been answered it is now one you don't need to ask further down the line.
Gymshark wrote: » L85a3 wrote: » Seeing as this is the most used thread at the moment and cabt really see anything about it elsewhere. I am wondering if anyone knows once you are in and passed out do you have the option of taking your weapon home as personal protection? I've heard yes but I'm not 100% convinced. I am just about to go down the route of getting a firearms licence for a PPW but might not bother if the above applies. I think that is something you will have to ask should you get the call. Or if you already have at induction. This is not the place for that type of discussion! Finally, I received a call after being held up 4 months through no fault of my own! Chuffed!
W221 wrote: » Congrats on getting the call, I know you’ve been mighty frustrated of late!
Gymshark wrote: » I already knew the answer but that’s neither here nor there.
Gymshark wrote: » Thank you. I have been but after clearing up a few issues that recruitment made I finally received an offer! Not before time if I’m honest!
YNWA27 wrote: » Pretty valid question tbh mate. Not all people are in the know. Yes you can take it home. But some peelers don't. And some get a PPW firearms cert to get something a bit less obtrusive to carry.
L85a3 wrote: » Nice one, thanks for the insight mate, saves me a few hundred quid then!
L85a3 wrote: » So why not just provide a knowledge based useful answer? No need to act like that to anyone who only asks a question.
Gymshark wrote: » L85a3 wrote: » So why not just provide a knowledge based useful answer? No need to act like that to anyone who only asks a question. Because that’s a question which has security ramifications and not one for a public forum.
YNWA27 wrote: » Mate everyone knows peelers can carry off duty. So what ramifications are these?
Gymshark wrote: » YNWA27 wrote: » Mate everyone knows peelers can carry off duty. So what ramifications are these? If everyone knows then why would he need to ask? You don’t know who you are talking to on here, coming from a job with an already heightened security risk, I know this not something that should be discussed on a public forum!
