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POLICE FEDERATION OF ENGLAND AND WALES
Official blazon
Arms :Per pale Gules and Vert a Balance between three Bees volant Or.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted in 1982. The Bee is from the Coat of Arms of Sir Robert Peel, Primeminister who founded the Metropolitan Police in 1829, the Scales are a symbol of Justice. The Crest shows the Leek for Wales and a Red and White Rose for England. The Supporters are a Lion for England and a Dragon for Wales the compartment are partly made up of paving stones symbolising the policeman/policewoman "punding the beat".
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