And also training to be a special constable – that's something I've never seen before.
His disclosures have come under investigation by a team of police officers, led by the chief constable, that was set up to examine a broad range of alleged wrongdoing by the undercover Scotland Yard unit.
When did he get to work? "The remarkable thing about Constable is that he fulfils all the moral obligations that are put on people," he says.
"There was a central unit working directly to the chief constable, peddling a story that was untrue, and fabricating evidence.
Given my novice status, before we went I had paid a visit to Andy Koch, the town's shellfish constable (yes, that's his real title) to learn the ground rules.
At the weekend, Freda, who was ambitious for her daughter, even sending her to a private school, would take her on outings to local stately homes like Harewood House, where she was told 'that's a Constable and that's a Gainsborough and that's a bit of Chippendale'.
In "The Awful Truth," Irene Dunne, trying to do in her (almost) ex-husband — Grant — refers to him as Jerry the Nipper; in "Bringing Up Baby," Hepburn, pretending to be a gun moll, tells the town constable that Grant is the notorious Jerry the Nipper.
The family's lawyer added: "It is clear from the meeting with the chief constable that it is time for clarity from the lord advocate and the Scottish government on the circumstances in which police officers must provide statements following serious incidents such as deaths in custody".
It is that human inflicted ruggedness that Constable observes in Rubens and that is enough of a reason to suggest a curatorial link.
That is why Chief Constable Mick Creedon is leading an IPCC-supervised investigation which will ensure any criminality or misconduct is properly dealt with".
