Former Met Police detective dies of Covid-19
James Dryland died on January 5 at the age of 68 A rugby-loving former Flying Squad detective with the Metropolitan Police who became a London taxi driver has died at the age of 68. James Dryland, who lived in Rickmansworth, passed away from Covid-19 at Watford General Hospital. His family have set up a Just Giving page in their his memory and will donate the money to Raise West Herts, the hospital charity, to thank staff who cared for him. Remembered as a kind, generous, gentle giant with an astute dry sense of honour, James was born on April 2, 1952 in Weymouth, Dorset. His father B...