March 2012
6 posts
Humbled
A couple of weeks ago I posted a tweet about my decision to run the Brighton Marathon to support what I know as St Dunstan’s and has recently been renamed the Blind Veterans UK Charity.
I decided to do this for 2 reasons , firstly my eldest son worked there as a volunteer for a while and has learnt so much and shared his experiences with me, and secondly a great uncle of mine is a war...
Doing the right thing
Today, like many of my colleagues I attended an event on Human Trafficking. ACC Pinkney is the ACPO lead for this and the Force over the past few months has been looking at how we are, can and should be tackling it.
I listened to a number of presentations from a number of organisations including Stop The Traffiking, The Salvation Army, NSPCC and colleagues from other Forces. To think that it is...
Op Peapod Property Recovered /Update
You maybe aware that there were a number of burglaries over the new year in Bognor. I’m glad to say that Lukasz Ksiezopolski, 27, of Hawthorn Road, Bognor, has been charged with two counts of burglary from properties in Bedhampton and Bognor Regis, one count of attempted burglary in Angmering and two counts of fraud.
As part of the ongoing enquiry we have recovered a substantial amount...
It's all in the preparation
When I was growing up I used to wonder why my Dad spent so long preparing the woodwork before applying the undercoat and gloss coat.
Once the paintwork was done I could see why and it didn’t need redoing for a number of years.
The same goes for policing, both preplanned operations and normal day to day policing and problem solving.
Today we met to start planning for a Brighton home...
Time To Think Back To 3/3/2003.
A few years ago when I got promoted to Inspector I struggled to sit still in the meetings that I was expected to attend and didn’t appreciate the importance of those meetings.
Like a child I had to learn to concentrate and sit quietly and build strong relationships within those networks .My job at the time was to introduce PCSO’s into the Force and I spent alot time meeting...
