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East Timor’s Vote for Independence

Reflections of a Police Peacekeeper

Posted: 1st September 2024

Ray Johnson APM

Category: Peacekeeping
Tags: Lospalos, Viqueque, Pousada de Maubisse, AFP, Timor-Lete, United Nations, Steve Polden, UN, Militia, East Timor, BJ Habibe, Peacekeeping, Xanana Gusmao, Indonesia, Indpendendence, John Howard, Dili, UNAMET, Baucau, Peacekeepers, Ray Johnson, Alan Mills

In the Service of Peace

A Book Review

Posted: 1st September 2024

Category: Book Reviews
Tags: Thailand, ACTP, Cyprus, Book Review, Cambodia, AFP, COMPOL, VICPOL, East Timor, NTPol, Peacekeeping, Jason Byrnes, New York, QPS, Sudan, SAPOL, Liberia, NSWPF, Mozambique, TASPOL, South Sudan, United Nations, Namibia, UN, In the Service of Peace, Timor-Leste, WAPOL

National DNA Database Success

Posted: 1st September 2024

Category: Forensics
Tags: AFP, Forensics, Scientific, Royal Australian Navy, RAN, Kangaroo Island, William Hardie, Able Seaman Thomas Welsby Clark, National DNA Database, Joanne Cameron, Craniofacial reconstruction, NMPCC

September 2024

NATIONAL POLICE REMEMBRANCE DAY
National Service Details for 2024
EDITORIAL – FROM MY DESK
East Timor 1999
RETIREMENT
The Retirement of APJ Deputy Editor Barry Fay
HOMICIDE
Fingerprints Catch a Strangler
NORTHERN TERRITORY POLICE
Northern Territory Police Apology
PEACEKEEPING
East Timor Vote for Independence: Reflections of a Police Peacekeeper
BOOK REVIEW
In the Service of Peace: Australian Police Involvement in United Nations Peacekeeping Operations
TACTICAL POLICING
Tasmania’s SOG Goes Full Time
FORENSICS
National DNA Database Success
POLICING HISTORY
100 Years of Police Radio
APJ PRIZES
APJ Prize Winning Articles for 2023
INSIGNIA
Police Insignia Collectors Association of Australia (PICAA)
APJ UNSOLVED
Beachside Murder

Voodoo Policing

The Australian International Police Monitoring Contingent in Haiti

Posted: 20th June 2024

Glen Askew

Category: Peacekeeping
Tags: Jeremie, Port-au-Prince, Bill Townsend, Free To Read, Napoleonic code of justice, AFP, VICPOL, QPS, UN, USA, Peacekeeping, Haiti, Glen Askew, Voodoo, IPM, International Police Monitors, Sharon McTavish

Police Peacekeepers March in Darwin

Posted: 1st June 2024

Jason Byrnes APM

Category: Peacekeeping
Tags: WAPOL, Parade, Thailand, March, Solomon Islands, Mozambique, AFP, Cyprus, South Sudan, VICPOL, Cambodia, Bougainville, Darwin, Commonwealth Police, Namibia, NTPol, COMPOL, Blue beret, Afghanistan, East Timor, QPS, Peacekeeping, SAPOL, Haiti, ACT Police, Sudan, NSWPF, Somalia, TASPOL, Liberia, United Nations, Peacekeepers, UN, UNOPAA, Timor-Leste, Australian police

June 2024

BRAVERY
National Police Bravery Awards
QUEENSLAND POLICE SERVICE
Welcome to Commissioner Steve Gollschewski APM
CHILD SEX ABUSE
Pervert, Predator, Prisoner
SEARCH AND RESCUE
A Lonely Death
HOMICIDE
The Pizza Hut Heist
BOOK REVIEW
Motivated by Love
PEACEKEEPING
Peacekeeping During an Epidemic
MISSING PERSON
Where’s Otto?
ELDER ABUSE
Dignity and Safety: Responding Effectively to Abuse of Older Persons
UNSOLVED CRIMES
The Toni Tiki Mystery

Peacekeeping During an Epidemic

Posted: 24th May 2024

Jason Byrnes APM

Category: Peacekeeping
Tags: Ebola, Epidemic, AFP, Jason Byrnes, United Nations, UN, Peacekeeping, UNPOL, New York, Greg Hinds, Liberia, Monrovia, LNP, DEA, UNMIL

Forensic Peacekeepers

Posted: 1st March 2024

Justine Adamek and Jason Byrnes APM

Category: Peacekeeping
Tags: UNCIVPOL, Armando Gago, Crime scenes, Chicken, Riot, Steve Olinder, AFP, East Timor, Phil Turner, Firearms, Justine Adamek, Baucau, NTPol, Ballistics, Paul McFawn, Jason Byrnes, Plane crash, Atsabe Massacre, Australian Federal Police, Dili, Rakitans, United Nations, UNTAET, Bekora Prison fire, UN, UNOTIL, Khaled Al Omari, PNTL, UNAMET, Bangladesh, Policia Nacional de Timor-Leste, UNMISET, ATSB, China, Kym Chilton, Ilyushin 76TD, Timor-Leste, Setara Begum, Jordan, Liu Pengyao, Forensics, Protest

March 2024

CEREMONIAL AND PROTOCOL
Milestone for Police Service Awards
EDITORIAL
From My Desk
SEARCH & RESCUE
The Angry Sea
ROAD TRAUMA
Crash or Accident
PEACEKEEPING
Forensic Peacekeepers
REMEMBER THE FALLEN
Hasten the Dawn
ORGANISED CRIME
Tobacco Wars
APJ UNSOLVED
The Janine Vaughan Mystery

INTERPOL notices help keep Australians safe

Posted: 2nd December 2023

Category: INTERPOL
Tags: AFP, Reece Kershaw, INTERPOL, Red notices, Christopher Skase, Robert Trimboli

Under Fire Podcast

Posted: 1st December 2023

Category: Podcast
Tags: Shane Connelly, John Jeffery, Ian Prior, AFP, Kim Francis, podcast, Northbourne Avenue, siege, Civic, Jason Byrnes, Liz McDonald, Greg Mowle, Jolimont Centre, Canberra, CBD, ACT Policing, SOT, Special Operations Team, Dickson Swimming Pool, Brian McDonald, Darren Rath, Mark Usback

December 2023

NORTHERN TERRITORY
Welcome to Commissioner Michael Murphy APM
REMEMBER THE FALLEN
Vale, Brevet Sergeant Jason Doig
DRUGS
The Drug Dilemma
COUNTER TERRORISM
Extremism Unravelled
FORENSICS
Murder, Mayhem and Mirth
SIEGE
Shotgun Chaos
NATIONAL BRAVERY AWARDS
Bravery
APJ BUSINESS
Thank you to Outgoing Chair
APJ BUSINESS
Liaison Officers’ Conference 2023
EDITORIAL
From My Desk

The Drug Dilemma

Making Health the Focus

Posted: 26th November 2023

Deputy Commissioner Neil Gaughan APM

Category: Illicit drugs
Tags: LSD, magic mushrooms, Neil Gaughan, drugs, drug law reform, AFP, Portland, Australian Federal Police, Legalisation, Canberra, East Hastings, Australian Capital Territory, Vancouver, Ecstasy, Oregon, heroin, Fentanyl, MDMA, Territory Targeting Team, ICE, Lysergic acid, cocaine, Psilocybine, Cannabis, Methamphetamines, ACT Policing, Amphetamines

Shotgun Chaos

The Jolimont Siege

Posted: 26th November 2023

Superintendent Jason Byrnes APM

Category: Siege
Tags: Elizabeth Quade, Don Woodland, AFP Museum, Brian McDonald, Col Rowley, Terry Browne, Darren Rath, Peter Lawler, Ian Corey, AFP, Mark Usback, Dale Perry, Tony Donne, Suicide, Peter Davis, Tony Chico, Mick Travers, Jason Byrnes, Graham Taylor, Martin van der Sanden, Adam Axelby, Greg Mowle, Kevin Hughston, Breathing apparatus, Anne Heathwood, Australian Federal Police, Rick Ninnes, Ian Prior, Branko Ivanovic, Canberra, Toyota, Kim Francis, Neil Maher, ACT, Shane Connelly, Paul Roland, Northbourne Avenue, shotgun, John Jeffery, Steve Whittle, Civic, firefighters, ACT Fire Brigade, Felipe Ruizdiaz, SOT, Ian Hall, Brian Swift, Special Operations Team, Marc Donahue, CountryLink, Jolimont Centre Siege, Chris Sheehan, Michael Somes, Dickson Swimming Pool, Peter Forbes, 1993

Slow Down Around Emergency Vehicles

Posted: 30th September 2023

Category: Road traffic policing
Tags: AFP, Australian Capital Territory, ACTP, crash, ACT Policing, Police vehicle, Majura

Podcast: National Police Remembrance Day

Posted: 29th September 2023

Category: Podcast
Tags: Col Blanch, David Hurley, Dean Elliott, AFP, Queanbeyan Police Station, podcast, Recognition and Customs, QPS, I am, NPRD, Rebecca Kotz, National Police Remembrance Day, Reece Kershaw, Greg Primmer, WAPOL, National Police Memorial, Katarina Carroll, Vince Pannell, NPM, Governor-General

The Future of Federal Policing

Posted: 1st September 2023

Jason Byrnes APM

Category: Policing
Tags: AFP, Australian Federal Police, Blue paper, Reece Kershaw APM, Jason Byrnes APM, Crime Threat Picture

Museum of Australian Policing Update

Posted: 1st September 2023

Jason Byrnes APM

Category: Museums
Tags: Jason Byrnes APM, Alex Stalker-Booth, Acton Peninsula, AFP, WAPF, VICPOL, NTPol, QPS, SAPOL, Canberra, NSWPF, TASPOL, Police Federation of Australia, WAPOL, Museum of Australian Policing, PFA, MOAP

September 2023

REMEMBER THE FALLEN
Vale Constable Anthony Woods
EXTORTION
Catching the Collar Bomber
BOOK REVIEW
Vanished: True stories from families of Australian missing persons
POLICING
The Future of Federal Policing
INTELLIGENCE
Intel Breakthrough
HOMICIDE
Cold Case Homicide: A Western Australia Perspective
POLICING
Hill Street Blues: Singapore Police Force
SEARCH AND RESCUE
A Perfect Storm
POLICING
Museum of Australian Policing Update
HISTORICAL
The Coiner Killers
PRIZES
APJ Prize Winning Articles for 2022