To be a volunteer police cadet (VPC), you must: Cadets will pay £8 month in subs ... in volunteering activities in your community What we offer You will get a free uniform a few weeks after joining ...

London’s Metropolitan Police is being criticised for axing part of its Volunteer Police Cadets (VPC) programme across the 32 London Boroughs, as parents slam the “shambolic, shortsighted institution”.

The force is recruiting for its volunteer police cadet units in ... hours a week during term time and are issued with a cadet police uniform. They have visits from police dog, traffic police ...

Volunteer Police Cadets learn life skills such as team-building and leadership, as well as helping on police operations Members of the Metropolitan Police's Volunteer Cadet (VPC) scheme have said ...

Caolan Hutchins, from Plymouth, first got involved with the cadets at 16 years old. Two years on and he has been awarded three awards - Volunteer Police Cadet of the Year 2024, Regional Cadet of ...

CUMBRIA'S newest police cadets have been welcomed to the Constabulary’s volunteer family at an attestation evening near Penrith. Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Peter McCall welcomed the ...

But then, when I was 13, a police inspector gave a school assembly about the volunteer cadet programme. I was intrigued, so I went along. It was nerve wracking walking in; I’d assumed there ...

Members of the Metropolitan Police's Volunteer Cadet (VPC) scheme have said they hope the force will reconsider cutting the programme. The scheme, run by the Met, has previously recruited ...