Joe passed away after a routine operation leaving behind a loving family, two beautiful children and many many friends. Joe touched the lives of everyone he came into contact with, with his cheery persoanlity, big smile and even bigger bear hugs!! Joe was a much respected serving Police Officer in The Metropolitan Police Service having worked on the emergency response teams and the borough support unit on Hackney before moving onto the Territorial Support Group.

Joseph Cooke formerly 814GD, now 3107U, warrant number 230105, rest easy my friend you have served your time with distinction and pride. We love you and miss you very much.