Royal
Ulster Constabulary, Northern Ireland, UK
Royal Ulster Constabulary
(RUC) was the police force in Northern Ireland from 1922 to 2001.
It was replaced by the
current
national police agency, the Police Service of
Northern Ireland (PSNI) in
2001.
The word Ulster is the
name
of 1 of the 4 traditional provinces of Ireland, and is often used to
refer
to all of Northern Ireland. Northen Ireland is part of the United
Kingdom.
Land Rover armoured car
image sent in by Erne McCall
Armoured
Land
Rovers like this one were used for patrol, due to possible terrorist
attacks.