John Louch

​It is with sadness that I have to inform you of the death yesterday 27th January of my Dad ex-Insp John Louch 85yrs, after a short illness. His next of kin is his wife Maureen.
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John joined the Derby Borough Police in 1958 and following the amalgamation joined the CID at Derby West until his promotion in 1973. John then worked at Peartree and as the Divisional Sgt in the Crime Prevention Dept. He was promoted to Inspector at Full Street, Derby in 1981 and later returned to lead the Crime Prevention Department until retirement in 1988.

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In latter years John took an active role as a committee member of the Derbyshire Branch of NARPO and on the committee of the Mutual Welfare fund. He was a larger than life character who will be sorely missed by his family.
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His funeral will be held at 2.30pm on Thursday 24th February 2022 at Trent Valley Crematoriun, Derby Road, Aston on Trent. DE72 2AF. Refreshments will be at Mickleover Golf Club, Uttoxeter Road, Derby afterwards. 
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Tributes can be left on this page or on Facebook.
Ian Louch (Vice Chair)

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