Peter Nesbitt
- Died:
- 10 March 1987
- Age:
- 32
- Rank:
- Reserve Constable
- Force:
- Royal Ulster Constabulary
- Cause:
- Homicide - Bomb
- Duty Status:
- On Duty
Roll of Honour Citation
Fatally injured by a remote-controlled terrorist bomb hidden in a derelict shop and detonated when his patrol arrived.
Police Memorial Tribute
Fatally injured by a remote-controlled terrorist bomb hidden in a derelict shop and detonated when his patrol arrived to respond to reports of a robbery at a sweet shop. It later transpired to be a hoax report with the sole purpose of luring RUC officers towards the bomb planted at the corner of Woodvale and Crumlin Road, Belfast.
Constable Nesbitt’s funeral was later attacked by a terrorists who detonated a bomb injuring four RUC officers.
