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The Royal Ulster Constabulary is founded.

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Royal Ulster Constabulary

Police force of Northern Ireland (1922–2001)

The Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) was the police force in Northern Ireland from 1922 to 2001. It was founded on 1 June 1922 as a successor to the Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC) following the partition of Ireland. At its peak the force had around 8,500 officers, with a further…
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