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“Back To The Drawing Board”

“Back To The Drawing Board” An Open Letter to Police & Crime Commissioner JULIA MULLIGAN, by TIM HICKS. ~~~~~ 27 November 2016  Open Letter to: Mrs Julia Mulligan Police and Crime Commissioner for North Yorkshire 12 Granby Road Harrogate North [...]

December 14, 2016 North Yorkshire Police & Crime Commissioner

The Strange Case of DC Lane

The Strange Case of DC Lane Crime & Parliamentary Affairs Correspondent TIM HICKS reports on a litany of policing failures in the protection of vulnerable persons. ~~~~~ In a major step forward towards more open policing, police forces in the [...]

December 10, 2016 North Yorkshire Police, North Yorkshire Police & Crime Commissioner

Boobgate: ‘Leadership by Example’ and Chief Police Officers (Follow-Up)

Boobgate: ‘Leadership by Example’ and Chief Police Officers (Follow-Up) Crime & Parliamentary Affairs correspondent TIM HICKS comments on a bizarre Police Disciplinary Hearing. ~~~~~ When I wrote my article “‘Leadership by Example’ and Chief Police Officers”, covering the fall from grace [...]

December 7, 2016 Police

Leadership By Example and Chief Police Officers

Leadership By Example and Chief Police Officers Recently, the case of DAC Maxine De Brunner of the Metropolitan Police has hit the press.  DAC De Brunner is alleged to have benefitted personally from misuse of police resources valued at £10,000 [...]

October 8, 2016 Police

NYP Publish Disciplinary Hearings Outcomes

North Yorkshire Police Publish Disciplinary Hearings Outcomes In a major step forward towards more open policing, North Yorkshire Police have started publishing the outcome of disciplinary hearings. “From May 2015, misconduct hearings involving police officers should be held in public. [...]

July 17, 2016 North Yorkshire Police

Jeremy & Henry: Was It Murder?

Jeremy & Henry: Was It Murder? Crime & Parliamentary Affairs correspondent TIM HICKS – on the “cold case” trail . . . ~~~~~ Jeremy Thorpe, Henry Upton & Norman Scott  Last year as part of the NYE’s ongoing investigation into [...]

January 1, 2016 Police

Catalogue Of Catastrophic Investigative Failures

Catalogue Of Catastrophic Investigative Failures Crime & Parliamentary Affiars correspondent TIM HICKS provides a lucid overview of the catastrophic failures in Police attempts to get to the bottom of the SAVILE/JACONELLI half-century of predatory paedophilism in Yorkshire. ~~~~~ In my [...]

November 22, 2015 North Yorkshire Police

Parliamentary Comment On Paedophilism In North Yorkshire

Parliamentary Comment On Paedophilism In North Yorkshire Crime & Parliamentary Affairs correspondent TIM HICKS reports on the latest stunning twist in the NYE’s Peter Jaconelli investigation.  The Dickens Dossiers In 1984, the Yorkshire MP Geoffrey Dickens claimed there was a [...]

November 9, 2015 North Yorkshire Police

Rough Justice: The Police And The Media

Rough Justice: The Police And The Media Crime & Parliamentary Affairs correspondent TIM HICKS comments on the developing relationship between the Police and the Media. ~~~~~ ‘Rough Justice’ TV Series Between 1982 and 2007, the BBC ran a series called [...]

November 2, 2015 Police

North Yorkshire Police Commend NYE For Assistance

North Yorkshire Police Commend NYE For Assistance Crime & Parliamentary Affairs correspondent TIM HICKS reports on the undisclosed aspects of Assistant Chief Constable Paul KENNEDY’s announcement that Peter JACONELLI (contrary to an earlier CPS Freedom of Information response) did not [...]

October 24, 2015 North Yorkshire Police