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Sexual Predators IOPC and the Police
Read Whole PostReading Time: 2 minutes Before I say/write anything more I want to be clear on one thing. There is no place in any Police Service, of any country, for…
Musings Of An Angry Dinosaur
Read Whole PostReading Time: 4 minutes This Angry Dinosaur has been Musing. I don’t know about anybody else but I am reaching the point of no return with our current brand…
David (Warwickshire) Vs Goliath (West Mercia)
Read Whole PostReading Time: 5 minutes Forget #Brexit, this is much closer to home and just as gripping to some of us. Before I go any further, beacuase I’m a fair…
I Am Actually Ashamed
Read Whole PostReading Time: 2 minutes It’s not often you will hear me say that I am actually ashamed. (OK, I know you’re reading it) Today’s headlines have just stunned me…
The State of Policing 2018
Read Whole PostReading Time: 2 minutes Fortuitously there has just been a release of Police Manpower (sorry, I still call it that, no offence intended) and the latest Crime Data for…
A Heartfelt Plea – Please Read Share Whatever
Read Whole PostReading Time: 2 minutes Ladies and Gentlemen, unaccustomed as I am to grovelling, please bear with me just this once. You may, or may not, know that I have…
To Double-Crew Or Not To Double-Crew?
Read Whole PostReading Time: 3 minutes That is, indeed, the question. To me the answer is an unequivocal YES. In my mind there is no option, it doesn’t need thinking about,…
Budgets Before Public Safety?
Read Whole PostReading Time: 2 minutes I hope not. I know that it’s Christmas. I know that means overtime for the Police Forces. I know that can be expensive and so…
When The Politicians Are In Charge
Read Whole PostReading Time: 3 minutes Strange things happen. We used to have Police Authorities, even the Met had one eventually. Then some bright spark at a well known Think Tank…
Is It Time To Arm The British Police?
Read Whole PostReading Time: 3 minutes The question is really aimed at my former colleagues but please feel free to join in whoever you are. The world has changed after Paris…
