At the end of the 1990s all truncheons were discontinued. Arnold batons replaced the longer wooden truncheon. Arnold batons are made of plastic and although very hard, they are a lot lighter than a truncheon.
Added:
22nd Oct 2008
Subjects:
Citizenship, Design and Technology, History, PSHE
Key Stages:
Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Key Stage 4+
Keywords:
truncheon, baton, police, officer, Essex, 2007, equipment
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