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Police World The magazine of the International Police Association, Section UK Editorial Neil Hallam e-mail: mail@neilhallam.com Deadline for article submission for Vol. 62 Edition 1, 2017 is 19 November, 2016 . Dispatched January/February 2017.

Vol 61 No.4 2016 Features 4 - 6 Working on your behalf 7 Welcome to our new HQ staff 28 Thank you Mark & Ronnie Mick Luke, President Section UK 6 Cultural Corner

Advertising Michele Rai tel: (+44) 115 981 3638 e-mail: michele.rai@ipa-uk.org

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Professional Development 8 - 9 Gimborn - Safety on European Roads Kiran Gharial, London 9 COPS Defensive Tactics seminar 2016 Martin Cooper, IPA-DTG chairman 12 Bringing youth to Los Angeles Abigail Henderson, IYG participant 26 - 27 Youth, Technology and Virtual Communities Conference Liz Berglund; IPA Sweden Social 13 Lawride & C.O.P.S Survivors Weekend Neil Hallam, Editor 14 IPA Friendship Week – Croatia Pete Connolly MBE, Secretary General, IPA Section UK. 15 Texan road trip by Donna Powell 16 More aviation memories Grahame Holloway – Devon Branch 17 San Francisco Pride Garth Minton; Chair, BTP Branch 28 Rocky Mountain Adventure Michael McElhinney, Derbyshire Constabulary (R) Cultural 10 Rochdale & Bolton visit to Norway Neil Baldwin, Treasurer, Rochdale Branch 11 Ripon Police Museum by Neil Hallam – Editor 24 Paderborn Twin David Tetlow 70th Anniversary Airborne March Spike Elliott Malaysian National Police Museum Pat Bailey 25 Unveiling of UK Cyprus Emergency Memorial Mick Luke Nijmegen March Donna Powell News 18 - 25 National, Local & Cultural News 29 Competitions WIN a one of these books published by Simon Dell and Pen & Sword. 30 Classified Adverts 31 Diary

General enquiries IPA HQ - Section UK, 1 Fox Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham. NG2 6AJ tel: (+44) 0115 981 3638 e-mail: mail@ipa-uk.org Printed by Bishops Printers, Walton Road, Portsmouth,

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Hampshire PO6 1TR Graphic Design by BDS Publishing Ltd Membership

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A guide to Region numbers 1 - (Scotland) Region 2 - (Northern Ireland) Region 3 - (North of England including Isle of Man) Region 4 - (Wales) Region 5 - (Midlands) Region 6 - (Central and West London) Region 7 - (South & Southwest including the Channel Islands) Region 8 - (East Anglia) Region 9 - (Northern Home Counties and North and Northwest London) Region 10 - (Essex and East London) Region 11 - (Southern Home Counties and South London) Region In Section UK, the membership comprises serving and retired Police Officers, Special Constables and members of Police Staff employed by a Chief Constable or other appropriately designated Chief Officer of the Police Service. The Section has a unique mixture of police personnel who are still serving, retired, or in some instances, who have voluntarily resigned from the police service. For details of who can join Section UK, go to www.ipa-uk.org/Join-Us Joining the IPA is FREE* and annual renewal is £28. Visit the website to learn about our promotional offers. To apply either visit www.ipa-uk.org or request an application form from the general enquiries team *terms and conditions apply.

Cover Photo: Garth Minton at San Francisco Pride (©SFPD/Peter Thoshinsky) Back Cover Photo: UK C.O.P.S Survivors Weekend (© stone Camera Photography) Next deadline: 19/11/2016 for publication late January 2017

ISSN No: 0032-261X

POLICE WORLD Vol 61 No. 4, 2016

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