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Facebook Group About Police Crashes Falls Apart

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A group focused on British police car crashes has existed on Facebook for quite some time, and a number of the wall posts don't make it look so bad - the original members (self-proclaimed officers themselves) just seemed to commiserate with one another.  Others created a sort of game about injuries and propertyFacebook Group About Police Crashes Falls Apart' /> damage, however, and not all onlookers are amused.</p><p>Depending on which tack you want to take, either blame or thank entities like <a href=The Sun and the Daily Mail for letting the wide world in on the secret.  Now, the Facebook group - called "

Some of the new folks are angry about the way in which incidents were laughed at; one post asked officers to list their "record," and an individual responded, "i have had two in two days, was going for the hat-trick but got put on the front desk for the day."

Other civilians have stepped forward to say that the police may be entitled to blow off some steam on a social networking site, given what their job entails.

Either way, though, it looks like "Yes I have had a POLCOL" has pretty much run its course; posts are being deleted, and in reference to the questionable behavior, Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Ian Blair stated, "We will conduct a rigorous investigation to find those responsible."

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