Remembering heroic officer killed in armed robbery

Serving and retired police officers paid respects to Supt. Gerry Richardson, who was killed in the line of duty during a jewellery heist in Blackpool in 1971. <br /><br />The annual service took place on August 23rd at Layton Cemetery, and was attended by family members, police cadets, and retired officers who were on duty when Supt Richardson was killed.