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Support Officer Stationed at M62 Services
A
South Yorkshire police community support officer will be stationed
at a motorway service area on the M62, as part of a joint public-private
initiative.
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Derbyshire
Police Call Handler Commended
A Derbyshire police call handler has been commended for her role in helping
a domestic violence victim. Lindsey Howitt, a call reception centre operator,
answered a call from a woman who had been assaulted by her partner at
home who was still in the house drunk.
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Rabbi
Joins Thames Valley Team
A
renowned writer and broadcaster is among new recruits to Thames Valley
police's chaplaincy team. Rabbi Dr Jonathan Romain MBE has joined the
31-strong team as an associate chaplain and will be available to the whole
Force on a voluntary basis.
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New
Chief Constable for Cambs
Julie
Spence is the new chief constable of Cambridgeshire police. Mrs
Spence has been acting chief since Tom Lloyd's departure last June.
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Mike
Veale New Head of Wilts CID
Wiltshire
Constabulary's new Head of CID, Detective Chief Superintendent Mike Veale,
has promised a 'hands on' approach in his new role.
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Gambling
Commission Shows Hand
The Gambling Commission has announced a number of key senior appointments.
Hazel Canter will join in the New Year as Director of Licensing and Compliance.
Andrew Lyman will join at the same time as Head of Enforcement. Bill Butler
will be joining the Commission in February 2006 as Director of Corporate
Services, heading up the Finance, HR and IT departments. Lynne Duffill
will also join in February, as Head of Human Resources.
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Michael
Somerville Member of PITO Board
Michael
Somerville has been appointed as an independent member of the PITO board.
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Yorks
POs Win Award
Two West Yorkshire police officers have won an award at a national drugs
conference in London.
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Broadmead
team Wins Award
Avon and Somerset police’s Broadmead Police Team has been named as
runner-up in the Regional Town Centre Management Awards Scheme.
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Roger
Thayer Gets Football Post
Retiring officer Avon and Somerset officer Roger Thayer is kicking off
a new career after completing 34 years on the frontline.
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Michael
Banks Durham's Last
ACC
A
senior commander who played a key role in recommending the restructuring
of the police service will be Durham Constabulary's last assistant
chief constable.
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Cozart
Strengthens Management Team
Cozart
has announced a number of key appointments this week to strengthen the
company's management team as it continues to expand.
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New
Regional Director for IPCC
David
Knight is the IPCC's new Regional Director for its North England
office in Greater Manchester.
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Jonathan
McIvor to Head EU COPPS
A
senior Northern Ireland police officer is to head up the new European
Union Police Mission in the Palestinian Territories.
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Joe
Edwards New Sussex Chief
Sussex
Police Authority appointed 48-year-old Joe Edwards as the new Chief
Constable of Sussex, succeeding Ken Jones who will shortly take up his
appointment as president of the Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO).
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Ailsa
Beaton New Head of ACPO IMBA
Ailsa
Beaton, the Met’s Director of Information has been elected
Head of the Association of Chief Police Officer’s Information Management
Business Area (IMBA).
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Colin
Langham-Fitt Deputy Chief of Suffolk
Colin
Langham-Fitt has been promoted to deputy chief constable of Suffolk
police after carrying out the role on a temporary basis since the
summer.
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New
Head of ACPO Roads Policing Business Area
Meredydd
Hughes, Chief Constable of South Yorkshire Police, is the new head of
the ACPO roads policing business area. ACPO has announced.
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New
Assistant Chief Constable for Norfolk
Kevin
Wilkins has been appointed assistant chief constable of Norfolk constabulary.
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Cheshire
Officers Nominated for Award
Cheshire
police's Insp Mark Watson and Pc Pete Jones have been nominated for an
award in recognition of their diversity work.
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Cozart
Director of International Operations
Paul
Francis Kennedy has been appointed Director of International Operations
for Cozart, the medical diagnostics company.
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Julia
Hodson New DCC for West Yorkshire
Julia
Hodson is set to become the new Deputy Chief Constable for West Yorkshire
when she takes over from Philip Brear who becomes director of operations
for the new Gambling Commission next month.
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Joe
Grant New General Secretary of SPF
The
Scottish Police Federation has appointed Joe Grant as the new general
secretary to replace Doug Keil who retired from the police after reaching
30 years service.
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Sir
Anthony Burden Joins Reliance
Sir
Anthony Burden, former president of ACPO and chief constable of South
Wales has become deputy chairman of Reliance Security Services
Limited and Reliance Secure Task Management Ltd.
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First
Female P.O. Posted to Air Support Group
Merseyside
Police Air Support Group
has welcomed its first female crew member at RAF Woodvale.
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Pauline
'Best Call Centre Manager in Europe'
The
title of best call centre manager in Europe has gone to a Staffordshire
police staff member, Pauline Smith.
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Sir
Geoffrey Dear OmniPerception Chairman
Sir Geoffrey Dear, a former HM Inspector of Constabulary, has been appointed
chairman of the board at OmniPerception Ltd, the leading facial
biometrics and computer vision company, it has been announced.
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Memex
Appoints New Sales Director
Memex, the intelligence management software company, has appointed Mark
Gibson as new sales director to spearhead UK and European growth.
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Sapphire's
Director of Security is Expert Witness
Keith
Foggon, Director of security for Sapphire has successfully passed the
extensive validation processes to be listed on the UK Register of Expert
Witnesses.
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Award
for Deputy Chief Constable
Norfolk
Constabulary's
Deputy Chief Constable Simon Taylor has received the President's Recognition
Award for Outstanding Service to Women in Policing from the International
Association of Women Police.
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Ken
Jones Next President of ACPO
Ken
Jones, chief constable of Sussex police, has been announced as the next
president of the Association of Chief Police Officers following a ballot
of all ACPO members.
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New
Position for David Mulhern
David Mulhern, former deputy chief constable of Central Scotland police,
has become the interim senior strategic officer for the new Scottish Police
Services Authority.
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Sarah
Scoops Prize
A
North Wales police call-handling supervisor has scooped the runners-up
prize at the annual Call Centre Managers Association's awards in London.
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Lord
Stevens Becomes Non-Exec at LGC
Lord
Stevens who retired this year from the service, will be a non-executive
Director of LGC. His appointment reflects the close interest he took in
the development of forensic science during his distinguished service.
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Bob
Jones is new APA Chairman
Bob
Jones has been elected as the new Chairman of the Association of Police
Authorities at the APA's Annual General Meeting.
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