Amaqhawe Awile
Iqhawe lethu lokuqala eliwile, uCst. Johnston Cochrane, wayeyisikhulu sokuqala somthetho esaziwa ukuthi sabulawa sisemsebenzini emlandweni wendawo manje osesiFundazweni saseBritish Columbia.
Umsebenzi wethu wakamuva wokufa ubungomhla ziyi-11 kuMbasa, 2018, lapho u-Cst. U-Ian Jordan wanqotshwa ukulimala akuthola engozini ngesikhathi ephendula ucingo ngoSepthemba 22, 1987. Cst. U-Jordan akaphindanga waphaphama ngokugcwele.
Ukuhlonipha amaQhawe ethu Awile; sikumema ukuba ufunde indaba yabo futhi uhlanganyele nathi ekuqinisekiseni ukuthi inkumbulo yabo nokuzidela kwabo kuyaqhubeka.”
Igama: UConstable Johnston Cochrane
Isizathu Sokufa: Ukudubula
Ukuphela Kokubuka: Juni 02, 1859 Victoria
Ubudala: 36
UConstable Johnston Cochrane wadutshulwa wabulawa ngoJuni 2, 1859, eduze nendawo yaseCraigflower. UConstable Cochrane ubesendleleni eyobopha umuntu osolwa ngokudubula ingulube. UConstable Cochrane wayewele ibhuloho ngo-3 ntambama esendleleni eya eCraigflower. Engamtholi umsolwa, wasuka eCraigflower ngo-5 ntambama ukuze aphinde awele umfula lapho ebuyela eVictoria. Ngosuku olulandelayo, isidumbu sakhe satholwa ebhulashini elingamamitha ambalwa eduze komgwaqo ogcwele igazi u-Craigflower. UConstable Cochrane wayedutshulwe kabili, eyodwa emlonyeni ongenhla, kanye ethempelini. Kwakubonakala sengathi ucashelwe ngumuntu owayemqaphile.
Umsolwa waboshwa ngoJuni 4, kodwa wadedelwa ngenxa “yokungangeni amanzi”. Umsolwa wesibili waboshwa ngoJuni 21, kodwa amacala nawo ahoxiswa ngenxa yokushoda kobufakazi. Ukubulawa kukaConstable Cochrane akuzange kuxazululwe.
UConstable Cochrane wangcwatshwa e-Old Burying Grounds (manje eyaziwa ngokuthi iPioneer Park) e-Quadra kanye naseMeares Streets eVictoria, eBritish Columbia. Wayeshadile futhi enabantwana. Kwakhishwa isikhokhelo somphakathi salo mfelokazi “wesikhulu esihle” nomndeni.
UConstable Johnston Cochrane wazalelwa e-Ireland futhi wahlala isikhathi eside e-United States. Wayeqashwe yiColony of Vancouver Island njengephoyisa eligcina ukuthula eminyakeni yokuqala yaseFort Victoria.
Igama: UConstable John Curry
Isizathu Sokufa: Ukudubula
Ukuphela Kokubuka: February 29, 1864 Victoria
Ubudala: 24
UConstable John Curry wayeyiphoyisa eliqapha ngezinyawo elalisemsebenzini endaweni emaphakathi nedolobha phakathi kwamabili, ngobusuku bangomhla zingama-29 kuNhlolanja, 1864. UConstable Curry wayetshelwe ukuthi kungenzeka ukugetshengwa okungenzeka maduzane nje ndawana thize eduze kwase-Store Street. Wayehamba ngezinyawo endaweni ngalobo busuku.
Kuleyo ndawo kwakukhona nonogada wasebusuku owayehlomile, uConstable Thomas Barrett. UBarrett uthole umnyango ongavikelekile esitolo sikaNkk Copperman esisendaweni engemuva kwe-Store Street. Ngemva kophenyo, uBarrett uthole isigebengu ngaphakathi esitolo. Walwa nesigebengu kodwa wahlulwe waphinde washaywa omunye. Laba bagqekezi ababili babe sebebalekela emgwaqeni. UBarrett wasebenzisa ikhwela lakhe ukuze acele usizo.
UConstable Barrett okhethekile wadiyazela esitolo waya ngaphandle lapho abona khona umuntu osondela ngokushesha endaweni emnyama. UConstable Curry, owayezwile ukukhala kwekhwela, wayehla ngendlela ezosiza uBarrett.
UBarrett, phakathi nobufakazi bakhe “eNkantolo Yamacala Ezihlubuki” eyayibanjwe ezinsukwini ezimbili kamuva, wathi wayeqiniseka ukuthi leli nani lalingumhlaseli wakhe noma owayehambisana naye. U-Barrett wamemeza ethi “Yima emuva, noma ngizodubula.” Isibalo siqhubekile nokuqhubekela phambili kwaqhunyiswa isibhamu esisodwa.
UBarrett wayedubule uConstable Curry. UConstable Curry ushone ngemuva kwemizuzu emihlanu ethole inxeba. Ngaphambi kokuba afe, uConstable Curry wathi akuyena owashaya uBarrett, umlindi wasebusuku.
UConstable Curry wangcwatshwa endaweni yase-Old Burying, (manje eyaziwa ngokuthi iPioneer Park) ekhoneni likaQuadra noMeares Street, Victoria, British Columbia. Wayeyindoda engashadile.
UConstable John Curry wazalelwa eDurham, eNgilandi futhi wajoyina uMnyango ngoFebruary 1863. INkantolo Yamacala Ezihlubuki yatusa ukuba Amaphoyisa asebenzise “amagama ayimfihlo akhethekile” ukuze aziveze. Abezindaba kamuva bathi Amaphoyisa kufanele athathe “umthethonqubo ophoqelela ukugqokwa komfaniswano yiwo wonke amaphoyisa.”
Igama: uConstable Robert Forster
Imbangela Yokufa: Ingozi Yebhayisikili, eVictoria
Ukuphela Kokubuka: Novemba 11, 1920
Ubudala: 33
UConstable Robert Forster wayesemsebenzini njengeMotor Constable e-CPR Docks ku-Belleville Street, ethekwini laseVictoria. Wayesebenzisa isithuthuthu samaphoyisa ntambama ngoNovemba 10, 1920, lapho eshayiswa imoto ngephutha.
UConstable Forster uphuthunyiswe esibhedlela iSt Joseph eVictoria wahlinzwa ngenxa yokulimala ngaphakathi. Wasinda ngobusuku bokuqala, futhi waba nomhlangano omncane ngosuku olulandelayo. Wabe eseshintsha isimo.
Umfowabo kaConstable Robert Forster, uConstable George Forster, naye wamaphoyisa aseVictoria, uphuthunyiswe ngakuye. Laba bazalwane ababili babendawonye ngesikhathi uConstable Robert Forster eshona cishe ngehora lesi-8 ebusuku ngomhla ziyi-11 kuLwezi, 1920.
UConstable Forster wangcwatshwa emathuneni aseRoss Bay, eVictoria, eBritish Columbia. Wayeyindoda engashadile.
UConstable Robert Forster wazalelwa e-County Cairns, e-Ireland. Wathuthela eCanada ngo-1910 futhi wajoyina Amaphoyisa aseVictoria ngo-1911. Lapho kumenyezelwa iMpi Yezwe 1, ngokushesha wangenela iButho Lobusha LwaseCanada. UConstable Forster wabuyela emsebenzini wamaphoyisa lapho ekhishwa esikhundleni ngo-1919. Udwendwe lwakhe lomngcwabo “lwalucishe lube izingxenye ezintathu kwezine zemayela ubude.”
Igama: UConstable Albert Ernest Wells
Imbangela Yokufa: Ingozi Yebhayisikili
Ukuphela Kokubuka: December 19, 1927, Victoria
Ubudala: 30
UConstable Albert Ernest Wells wayeyisikhulu esiqapha izithuthuthu. Wayesemsebenzini endaweni yase-Hillside naseQuadra ngoMgqibelo, Disemba 17, 1927. UConstable Wells wayeqhubekela ngasentshonalanga ngaku-Hillside Avenue cishe ngo-12:30 ekuseni, ngoMgqibelo ekuseni. UConstable Wells wema ukuze akhulume nomuntu ohamba ngezinyawo cishe amayadi ayikhulu ukusuka ku-Hillside Avenue kanye no-Quadra Street. Wabe eseqala kabusha indlela yakhe ebheke ku-Quadra Street. UConstable Wells wabe esedlulela ku-Quadra Street lapho ajika khona kwesokunxele ukuze aye eningizimu eduze ne-Quadra.
Engabonwa uConstable Wells, imoto ibihamba ku-Quadra Street ngesivinini esiphezulu. Ebona imoto ebigijima ngomzuzu wokugcina, uConstable Wells uzame ukugwema ukushayisana. I-sedan ishayise inqola kaConstable Wells ephonswe esithuthuthwini sakhe. Elimele kabi futhi equlekile, uyiswe esitolo sezidakamizwa e-Quadra nase-Hillside ngesikhathi esalinde ukuhanjiswa esibhedlela i-Jubilee. UConstable Wells washona ngemva kwezinsuku ezimbili.
Umshayeli wemoto ebihamba ngesivinini esiphezulu usuke ngesivinini endaweni yesigameko. Kamuva waboshwa wabekwa icala.
UConstable Wells wangcwatshwa emathuneni aseRoss Bay, eVictoria. Wayeshadile futhi enabantwana ababili abancane.
UConstable Albert Wells wazalelwa eBirmingham, eNgilandi. Wayethuthele eCanada ngemva kweMpi Yezwe 1. UConstable Wells wayesebe yilungu lomnyango iminyaka emibili nezinyanga eziyisishiyagalolunye. Wayaziwa ngokuthi "isibhamu se-crack revolver."
Igama: Constable Earle Michael Doyle
Imbangela Yokufa: Ingozi yesithuthuthu
Ukuphela Kokubuka: July 13, 1959, Victoria
Ubudala: 28
UConstable Earle Michael Doyle wayegibele elibangise enyakatho kuDouglas Street cishe ngo-9:00 ebusuku ngo-July 12, 1959. UConstable Doyle wayekulayini oseceleni nemoto encikene naye emzileni ophakathi nendawo. Ku-3100 block yaseDouglas, izimoto ezisenkabeni yezinhlangothi zombili zomgwaqo zazimile.
Izimoto bezimile ukuze imoto ebheke eningizimu, neya enyakatho, zijike kwesokunxele. Umshayeli obheke eningizimu akazange ambone uConstable Doyle eza emzileni oseceleni komgwaqo. Imoto ejike empumalanga yangena e-Fred's Esso Service ku-3115 Douglas St. Constable Doyle yashayiswa imoto ejikayo yase ijikijelwa esithuthuthwini sakhe. UConstable Doyle ubegqoke isigqoko esisha sesithuthuthu samaphoyisa, esikhishwe kuphela emasontweni amabili edlule kumalungu eTraffic. Isigqoko sokuzivikela ngokusobala sakhululwa phakathi nezigaba zokuqala zokuphahlazeka. UConstable Doyle ubonakale ezama ukuzivikela ngaphambi kokushayisa ngekhanda endaweni egandayiwe.
Uphuthunyiswe esibhedlela iSt Joseph’s ukuyolashwa amanxeba amaningi okuhlanganisa nokuphuka ugebhezi. UConstable Doyle washona ekulimaleni kwakhe ngemva kwamahora angu-20 kwenzeke ingozi. UConstable Doyle wangcwatshwa eRoyal Oak Burial Park, eSaanich, eBritish Columbia. Wayeyindoda eshadile futhi enezingane ezintathu ezincane. UConstable Earle Doyle wazalelwa eMoosejaw, eSaskatchewan. Ubesehlale noMnyango Wamaphoyisa aseVictoria isikhathi esingaphezudlwana kwezinyanga eziyishumi nesishiyagalombili. Ngonyaka odlule uke wajutshwa ukwenza imisebenzi yezithuthuthu njengelungu loPhiko Lwezemigwaqo.
Igama: UConstable Ian Jordan
Imbangela Yokufa: Ingozi Yemoto
Ukuphela Kokubuka: Ephreli 11, 2018
Ubudala: 66
Ngo-April 11 2018, uConstable Ian Jordan woMnyango Wamaphoyisa waseVictoria, 66, ushone ngemuva kokulimala ebuchosheni eminyakeni engu-30 edlule, kulandela isigameko esibi semoto ngesikhathi ephendula ucingo ekuseni.
UConstable Jordan wayesebenza i-nightshift ngoSepthemba 22, 1987, futhi wayeseSiteshini Samaphoyisa SaseVictoria ku-625 Fisgard Street ngesikhathi kungena ucingo oluvela ku-1121 Fort Street. Ekholelwa ukuthi lolu cingo luyikhefu langempela nokungena kusaqhubeka, u-Ian washesha waya emotweni yakhe eyayipake ngaphandle.
Umphathi wezinja we-platoon wayehambela eningizimu kuDouglas Street ngemuva kokuthi "ebize izibani" eDouglas naseFisgard; ukucela ukuthi ukuthunyelwa kushintshe amasignali abebomvu kuzo zonke izinhlangothi. “Ukubiza amalambu” ngokuvamile kwakwenziwa ukuze abasebenzi abathumelayo bakwazi ukushintsha izibani zibe bomvu, bamise noma iyiphi enye into futhi banikeze iyunithi eyenza ucingo lufinyelele ngokucacile lapho luya khona.
Imoto ka-Ian nenye yamaphoyisa zishayisane ezimpambanweni zomgwaqo okuholele ekutheni alimale kabi emlenzeni ku-Cst. Ole Jorgenson. Nokho, u-Ian wayelimele kakhulu futhi akaphindanga waphaphama.
UMnyango Wamaphoyisa aseVictoria ugcine isiteshi somsakazo nesithwebuli eduze kombhede ka-Ian kwaze kwaba yilapho eshona kamuva nje.
U-Ian wayeneminyaka engu-35 ubudala ngesikhathi sesigameko futhi washiya umkakhe u-Hilary nendodana yabo uMark.