As pictured at St Pancras on Friday...
Eye shares the concern of others, including the World's Greatest Living Transport Correspondent, about this development which does little to reassure and serves only to create a climate of intimidation and fear.
Although, to be fair, this particular BTP officer was charm itself, despite his clutching a device with the power to make quite a hole in one's diary...
UPDATE: This from the Archer...
I assume the officer in question was on riot patrol...
What with the soi disant 'veteran observer' and others making an emotional return to Derby post the IMechE Luncheon.