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Tower Bridge this evening is lit red to remember the sacrifices of those who have defended our freedoms.
"At the going down of the sun and in the morning we will remember them'
#LestWeForget#RemembanceDay
A slightly different rescue for the Marine Unit today - A dog was rescued from the River Thames this morning after there had been several reports of a dog running loose in the Tower Hamlets area. The dog had been missing since 5pm yesterday and is now safe with its owner 🐶
#ClapForOurCarers
We wanted to say a big thank you to our heroes at the NHS this week so we joined with our friends at @TowerRNLI and @LondonFire to directly thank those working so hard at St Thomas' Hospital.
#StayHomeSaveLives
So, I just pull on these two ropes and the boat flips itself over yeah?
Yep.
The Marine Policing Units newest recruit demonstrates how not to listen to instructions. #whentraininggoeswrong#actuallyharderthanitlooks
Thank you Thursday!
A big thank you to our NHS heroes! At bit lighter this week so we thought we'd add some noise! Remember #StayHomeSaveLives
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"Marine 2, Marine 2 - we're getting a number of calls in regarding a genetically engineered dinosaur at large on the Thames.... are you free to deal??"
@JurassicWorld#JurassicWorldFallenKingdom
RGES (Running Gear Entanglement System) training today for the Coxwains course. @MPSRTPC have their stingers to stop cars, we have these to stop boats.
224 years ago today the MPS Marine police unit, as it’s known today, was created. The oldest police service in the world. Here, 24/7 along with our waterborne partners, for you.#Thames#london#Police