A gun-fight with an amazing outcome. From the April 1967 issue of the APJ.
Australian Police Journal - All Articles
Sergeant G. M. O’Brien
- Category: Robbery
- Tags: Sergeant Frood, Stony Creek, Henry Bedgood, Chief Commissioner, Alexander Oliver, Ah Sung, VICPOL, Robbery, detective, Thomas O'Callaghan, Isaac Morris, Daylesford, Chinese Miners, G.M. O'Brien, Guildford, Ah So
Earnest Ernie Kirk
- Category: Historical
- Tags: SAPOL, UK, London, England, Metropolitan Police, Bow Street Runners, Ernie Kirk
Detective-Sergeant P.F. Clark
- Category: Threats to kill
- Tags: John Pacey, Handwriting Section, Crimes Act, Roy Knight, Robert Jeffery, NSWPF, Sydney, Davis, Clark, Adelaide, Criminal Investigations Branch, CIB, Paull, Threat to kill, Joyce Jeffery
Brian Cox and P.F.S. Fife, Commonwealth Investigation Service
From the archives - a 1956 article explaining the utility of canines in police and guarding duties.
- Category: Canine
- Tags: K9, canine, Canberra, CIS, Commonwealth Investigation Service, Fife, Brian Cox, Peace Officer Guard, POG, Molonglo, Police dogs
From the October 1950 issue of the APJ
Police investigate a suspicious death in remote NSW during the Great Depression, with inquiries extending overseas.
- Category: Investigations
- Tags: Suicide, NSWPF, rifle, Bones, New Scotland Yard, Bungendore, Suspicious death, Pyre, The Great Depression, Foul play
The Value of Circumstantial Evidence
Detective Sergeant George Ronald Richards, CIB Perth
A body is found floating in the Swan River in post-WW2 Perth, and police move swiftly to identify the murderer.
- Category: Homicide
- Tags: Ford, Como, George Richards, Fremantle, Swan River, Concrete Slab Murder, Homicide, Stella Ivy Farnworth, Murder, Suicide, Western Australia, WAPOL, Forensics, Perth, Scientific, Prison, Handwriting
From the July - September 1947 edition of the APJ
- Category: Mounted Police
- Tags: Tablelands, Gwabegar, Urbenville, Woodenbong, Acacia Creek, Rylstone, NSWPF, Capertee, mounted police, Ebor River, Sydney, Guy Fawkes River, Horse, Armidale, Glen Innes, Gulf, Livestock, Tweed, sheep, Hunter, Pilliga, Upper Colo Valley, Wee Waa, Royal Agricultural Society Show, Western Plains
From the April-June 1947 issue of the APJ
Senior Detective H. R. Donelly, C.I. Branch, Melbourne
An article from the April - June 1947 issue of the APJ, extolling the benefits of wireless patrolling.
- Category: Homicide
- Tags: action stations, death penalty, historic, Free To Read, Murder, Victoria Police, capital punishment, knife, youth, St Kilda, Melbourne, ammunition, wireless
Detective Sergeant C. S. Jardine
From the first issue of the APJ, October 1946.
- Category: Techniques
- Tags: Historical, NSWPF, crash investigation, Traffic policing, hit-and-run, Jardine, tram, headlight
