I know this is going over old ground, but I couldn't resist the juicy big worm Paarmo has put on the hook.
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A Constable is a citizen locally appointed whose duties are the prevention and detection of crime and the prosecution of offenders against the peace .
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Police observers in helicopters do just that.
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After all why train Police Officers to be Police Officers when they are not Policing on the front line and making a difference for us taxpayers.
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Police observers in helicopters are policing at the front line (albeit several hundred feet above it) and help save tax payers money by searching large areas of ground far quicker than land based patrols can. How much overtime has been saved around the country by the use of helicopters during missing person searches?