Staffordshire Police, Sandon sub-section. Many police stations were built throughout the county during the 1940s,50s & 60s with Sandon police station being built 1960 on what was a garden that had been tended by the local school children decades earlier. Originally Sandon station was issued with a police motorcycle (PC Gordon Love was the first officer to take up the the post within the new station) Following a serious police motorcycle accident PC Love was moved to Stone police station and Sandon station was thereafter issued with a patrol car. Duty officers, PC Gordon Love 1960-1963, PC Mick Geraghty 1963-1968, PC Max Shelley 1968 until his retirement in 1989. Following PC Shelley`s retirement the police authority closed Sandon station.

Simon Shelley