Posted on March 24, 2008
Tatt’s harsh for cop wannabe
PATRIOTIC squaddie Craig Briggs has been barred from joining the police — because he’s got an ENGLAND tattoo on his arm
The Iraq veteran, 22, had wanted to be a cop since childhood and was advised to join the Army to get experience first.
But when he applied he was told: “Unfortunately, some people feel intimidated by the word England.”
Last night Craig, who has just completed 4½ years with the 3rd Battalion The Yorkshire Regiment, said: “I am shocked and disgusted.
“I don’t understand how it can cause offence. It is our country, after all.”
Craig applied to join Greater Manchester Police shortly before returning to civvy street this month.
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