Incident
On the evening of Friday 5th of August 1921, the Roman Catholic Schools Cup Final took place between Park Road School, Motherwell and Carfin R.C. School. The Park Road School won the match and the players were conveyed back to Motherwell in a Charabanc while the supporters marched back with them. Constable Munro was with a Sergeant and other Constables who were tasked with monitoring the crowds in the area of Kirk Road and Main Street.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Constable Munro served with the Lanarkshire Constabulary.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Constable Munro.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
Police Constable Peter Munro is one of 17,623 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 54.2% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In SCT, 46 of 308 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 14.9% of this state's fallen. That is 39.3 percentage points below the national rate of 54.2%.
At Lanarkshire Constabulary, 2 of 17 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 11.8% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Peter Munro's cause is highlighted.
How Peter Munro Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Peter Munro is highlighted in Aug.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths.
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