Operation Sanctuary: A Personal View on a Major Dilemma on Policing the Exploitation of Vulnerable Persons by TIM HICKS ~~~~~ Following on from my recent article on undercover policing, I have been asked to comment on the recent furore over [...]
Undercover and InfoWar Operations in Yorkshire (3) SCARBOROUGH Background and terminology This is the third article on the subject of undercover and information warfare operations in Yorkshire. The first covered the influence of the military on armed and undercover police [...]
Undercover and InfoWar Operations in Yorkshire (2) This article is the second in a series covering the influence of the military on armed, undercover and information warfare police operations. The first covered armed and undercover operations and can be viewed [...]
Undercover and InfoWar Operations in Yorkshire (1) Crime & Parliamentary Affairs correspondent TIM HICKS reports. ~~~~~ Resignation of Deputy Police & Crime Commissioner for Cambridgeshire I read with great interest of the resignation of the Deputy Police & Crime Commissioner [...]
NYP: RUN – HIDE – TELL The North Yorkshire Police has issued advice to the public in relation to possible acts of international terrorism, reproduced below: The UK threat level from International Terrorism is now ‘critical’ which means an attack [...]
Child Sex Abuse: One Whistle-Blower’s Story by Crime & Parliamentary Affairs Correspondent TIM HICKS. ~~~~~ In my article The Moors Murders, Police Attitudes to Sexual Offences against Children I praised the BBC Drama “Three girls” for continuing to highlight the [...]
The Moors Murders and Police Attitudes to Sexual Offences against Children by Crime & Parliamentary Affairs Correspondent TIM HICKS. ~~~~~ The Death of Ian Brady The NYE readership will be fully aware of the death of Ian Brady. Although unrelated [...]
2 PCCs: Approach & Performance Comparison NYE readers will no doubt be aware that Chief Constable Denise Curran of Humberside Police had been removed for being ineffective by the Police & Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Humberside Keith Hunter. The official [...]
North Yorkshire Police: Have Yo Seen This Lorry? An interesting new tactic by North Yorkshire Police. They are using an unmarked truck as a mobile covert observation post to spot drivers that are using mobile phones while driving. The two [...]
Death of PC Keith Palmer I read of the death of brave PC Palmer with great sadness. I thought he died heroically. Alone and unarmed facing a violent armed fanatic, whilst trying to protect innocent people from evil. I took the time to [...]