Samuel Peters
Died
:
15 November 1845
Age
:
35
Rank
:
Police Constable
Force
:
Metropolitan Police
Cause
:
Suicide
Duty Status
:
Off Duty
Roll of Honour Citation
Took his own life, while off duty, by cutting his throat when the balance of his mind was disturbed.
PC Peters had earlier been the subject of disciplinary proceedings as a result of which he was demoted in rank and transferred away from home.