Tag Archives: Guide Dogs for the Blind

Dogs, guns and cross-border cooperation

From Guide Dogs to guns!

Aiming a firearm and having to decide whether to take a shot or not is certainly an eye-opener to some of the decisions officers hope they never have to make. I was visiting Hindlip and given the chance to go through some basics on firearms with the West Mercia officers, but more on this later. […]

A walk on the blind side

Warwickshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner Ron Ball has thrown his support behind a campaign to stop attacks on guide dogs. Mr Ball took a walk wearing a mindfold through the streets of Warwick with Lola and her trainer, Tracey Walker from the Guide Dogs charity. Creating a vacuum of darkness around his eyes, this replicates […]