The Blue Lamp
This lamp stood outside Hitchin Police Station in Hetfordshire before being moved to the National Memorial Arboretum.
It is dedicated to Mandy Rayner the first woman police constable to be killed on duty in Hertfordshire and to this day the youngest in the United Kingdom. She died on 13th October 1982 aged 18 years old.
Killed when the police patrol car, in which she was the observer and which was stationary waiting to assist colleagues, was deliberately rammed by the driver of a vehicle being pursued by police at Royston late at night.
The Blue Lamp
This lamp stood outside Hitchin Police Station in Hetfordshire before being moved to the National Memorial Arboretum.
It is dedicated to Mandy Rayner the first woman police constable to be killed on duty in Hertfordshire and to this day the youngest in the United Kingdom. She died on 13th October 1982 aged 18 years old.
Killed when the police patrol car, in which she was the observer and which was stationary waiting to assist colleagues, was deliberately rammed by the driver of a vehicle being pursued by police at Royston late at night.