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December 2013

  • VALE
    Paul Clark QPM (Former and third APJ Editor, 1964-1977)
  • ACT CHIEF POLICE OFFICER
    From Constable to Chief Police Officer for the ACT
  • CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION
    The Hunt for Eryk
  • FORENSIC INVESTIGATION
    The Murder of Don Hancock
  • HOMICIDE
    Possessed by the Devil
  • HOMICIDE
    Operation Pitstop
  • APJ NEWS
    APJ Liaison Officers Team Build and Brainstorm at 2013 Seminar
  • APJ AWARDS
    Presentation of Awards for Prize Winning Articles 2010-2012
  • POLICE
    A Policing Career
  • POLICE TACTICS
    The Bad News about Good Police Tactics

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March 2013

  • POLICE – QUEENSLAND
    Introducing Commissioner Ian Stewart
    Commissioner Bob Atkinson Retires
  • ARMED ROBBERY
    Bowling Bandits Meet the Jacks
  • DRUGS
    Kava in the Northern Territory – a Unique Situation
  • POLICE UNIFORMS
    New Victoria Police Attire
  • POLICE EQUIPMENT
    AFP Load Bearing Vests
  • DRUG TRAFFICKING
    Fly-By-Nighters 
  • AIRPORT POLICE
    Policing the National Community – The AFP’s Role at the Nation’s Major Airports
  • SEX CRIMES
    ‘The Little Pebble’
  • POLICE PATCHES
    Cook Islands Police

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September 2012

  • AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL POLICE
    One Stop Tactical Shop
  • HOMICIDE – NEW SOUTH WALES
    Her Name was Ebony
  • POLICE DEATHS
    Remember the Fallen – Senior Constable David Rixon
  • VALE
    Retired Sergeant Jack Dealy, ACT Police
  • AIR DISASTER
    A Country Town in Crisis
  • POLICE DEATH
    Time to Remember Police Trooper John Robertson
  • POLICE EQUIPMENT
    Less Lethal Munitions
  • HISTORICAL – NEW SOUTH WALES
    The Auburn Tragedy (Murder of Constable Samuel Long)
  • BOOK REVIEWS
    Deception
    Partners & Crime
  • POLICE PATCHES
    Royal Solomon Islands Police Force

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March 2011

  • APJ AWARDS
    Presentation of awards for 2009 prize winning articles and inaugural APJ photo competition
  • APJ INTERNET
    Major revamp to the APJ webpage
  • FORENSIC SCIENCE
    Forensic Dentistry and Microbial Analysis of Bite Marks
  • HOMICIDE
    A 1932 Cold Case Report (Was it a Family Feud or a Killer Unknown?) The Murder of Victor Claude Saywell
  • HOMICIDE
    Crocodile Tears – The Murder of Jodie Galante
  • POLICE EQUIPMENT
    The AFP’s Internal Secretion Cleaning Device (ISCD): Not all police work is glamorous!
  • POLICE EQUIPMENT
    Tactical Cops! Or Just Smart OHS. Introducing the NSW Police Force Load Bearing Vest
  • CHILD ABUSE
    Is That You Daddy? – A Typical Offender
  • BOOK REVIEW
    What the Mother Knew
  • NEW EQUIPMENT
    Recon Scout IR – Know Before You Go
  • FORENSIC SCIENCE
    Sweet Tooth Foils Robber

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June 2010

  • HOMICIDE
    Murderous Denials – The De Gruchy Murders
  • POLICE PHOTOGRAPHY
    APJ Photo Competition 2009 Winners
  • HOMICIDE
    ‘Mad’ or ‘Bad’ – The Murder of Pamela King
  • HISTORICAL
    The Kelly Hunters
  • FORENSIC SCIENCE
    The Inaugural John Harber Phillips Award
  • HISTORICAL
    The Justices’ Manual and Police Guide
  • BOOK REVIEW
    The Face Without a Name – Finding Jane Doe
  • RANK INSIGNIA
    Tasmania Police Service
  • POLICE FAUNA
    NSW Police Force Eagle

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March 2010

  • POLICE – NORTHERN TERRITORY
    Farewell to Commissioner Paul White
    Welcome Commissioner John McRoberts
  • APJ AWARDS
    Prize Winning Articles 2009
  • POLICE VEHICLES
    Fleet Management and the Multi-Functional Police Vehicle
  • HOMICIDE
    Evil Husband – The Murder of Jean Keir
  • DRUGS
    Does Anybody Win in a War on Drugs?
  • POLICE WORK
    Twist of Fate – WA Biggest ‘Unplanned’ Drug Bust
  • HISTORICAL
    Gunfight at Kentucky Creek
  • SUICIDE
    Fatal Consequences
  • NEW EQUIPMENT
    ID Scanning Technology
  • POLICE (IRAQ)
    Training the Iraqi National Police – A Personal Perspective
  • BOOK REVIEWS
    The Second Father: An Insider’s Story Of Cops, Crime and Corruption
    The Chinawoman
    Razor: Tilly Devine, Kate Leigh and the Razor Gangs
  • POLICE FAUNA
    Platypus (AFP)

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December 2009

  • APJ NEWS
    Introducing new Assistant Editor Victoria Williams
  • POLICE NEWS – AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL POLICE
    Introducing Commissioner Tony Negus
    Farewell to Commissioner Mick Keelty
  • APJ AWARDS
    Presentation of Prize Winning Articles
  • POLICE NEWS – NEW ZEALAND
    New Zealand Police Museum
  • CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION
    The Criminal Investigator
  • SEXUAL OFFENCES
    Drink Spiking – A Two Man ‘Crime Wave’
  • APJ PHOTO COMPETITION
  • CRIME – ALTERNATIVE SUBCULTURES
    Crime and the Contemporary Vampire Subculture
  • POLICE TRAINING
    NSW Police College – Celebrating 25 Years in Goulburn
  • NEW EQUIPMENT
    Generation Next: LAPD Prototype Vehicle
  • POLICE – IRAQ
    Training the Iraqi National Police – A Personal Perspective
  • NEW EQUIPMENT
    Compact Remote Operated Underwater Vehicles
  • BOOK REVIEW
    Outside the Law 2: Australian True Crime Stories
    Outside the Law 3: Australian True Crime Stories
  • POLICE FLAGS
    United Nations

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September 2009

  • NATIONAL POLICE REMEMBRANCE DAY
  • APJ STAFFING
    New Assistant Editor (NSW) Appointed – Greg Byrne
  • POLICING NEWS
    The Pacific Islands Chiefs of Police – Working Towards Safety and Secure Communities for all Pacific Islands Countries
  • POLICING NEWS
    A Bed Made of Money (Texas, USA)
  • POLICE DEATHS
    Remember the Fallen
  • APJ STAFFING
    Death of Brian Smith, Retired APJ Business Manager
  • HOMICIDE
    Kelly’s gone to Heaven
  • TERRORISM
    Home-grown Terrorism and Radicalisation Activities: More than Meets the Eye
  • HISTORICAL
    Sticks and Stones Won’t Break my Bones: The Story of the 1909 Broken Hill Miners Lockout
  • POLICE EQUIPMENT
    Principles of CBRN Personal Protection
  • CYBER CRIME
    Nigerian Advance Fee Fraud Scams: Perception and Reality
  • POLICE SPORT
    Australian Police Rugby Union Team Victorious over Royal Australian Navy
  • MISSING PERSON
    The Warrimoo Mystery: The Lonely Death of Audrey Mountford
  • HISTORICAL
    Slang – Used by Police and Others a Century Ago! – Part Seven
  • BOOK REVIEW
    Cold Cases: True Australian Crime
  • TACTICAL POLICING
    Operation: Talisman Saber 2009
  • POLICE FLAGS
    Pacific Islands Chiefs of Police

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December 2008

  • FASHION POLICE
    What the Well Dressed Lady was Wearing to Court 100 Years Ago
  • EDITORIAL
    Retirement Farewell from Editor Phil Peters
  • POLICE – AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL POLICE
    Cops! – Commander Grant Edwards, Sport and Strength Help Make a Man
  • SEXUAL OFFENDERS
    A Glimpse into the Mind of a Predator
  • MISSING PERSONS
    The Baffling Disappearance of Kevin Beal
  • NEW EQUIPMENT
    New Japanese Tow Trucks? Truly Amazing!
  • POLICE – NORTHERN TERRITORY
    Postcard from Croker Island, NT
    Postcard from Willowra, NT
  • CRIME
    Australian Crime and Violence Prevention Awards
  • POLICE PHOTOGRAPHY
    Cop Cam! – A Picture Tells a Thousand Words
    Gun Cam!
  • HISTORICAL
    ‘There’s Something Queer About Harry’ – A Woman who Lived and Killed as a Man
  • WILDLIFE RESCUE
    Crocodile Arrested and Taken into Custody
  • HISTORICAL
    Slang – used by Police and Others a Century Ago! – Part Four
  • POLICE TRAINING
    Exploding Some Myths in Police Education – Reflections on the Police Problem Based Learning Course
  • BOOK REVIEW
    Reasonable Doubt – Bizarre Tales of Death and Justice
  • POLICEWOMEN
    Policing New Territory – The 46th International Association of Women Police Annual Training Conference
  • POLICE FLAGS
    Tasmania Police

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September 2008

  • REMEMBER THE FALLEN
    Constable Samuel Nelson
    Constable Brett Irwin
  • APJ AWARDS
    Prize Winning Articles
  • SPORT – SECURITY MEASURES
    Olympic Torch Relay
  • POLICE – NEW SOUTH WALES
    Detective Senior Constable Valerie Wagstaff’s Story: A Change for the Better
  • HOMICIDE
    Murder at Koroit Opal Fields
  • POLICE – SPORT
    Australasian Police Basketball Championships
  • ANIMAL CRUELTY
    Broken Seals (The Prom Massacre)
  • HOMICIDE
    Where’s Michelle? Case of a Murdered Mother whose body has never been found
  • DRUG COURTS
    The Adult Drug Court – Police Assisting to Combine Justice and Treatment
  • HISTORICAL
    Slang – used by Police and others a Century ago! – Part Three
  • MAJOR EVENTS – SECURITY MEASURES
    Policing World Youth Day (2008)
  • POLICE PURSUITS
    Cocktail Cartwheel
  • HOMICIDE
    Copycat TV Killing: Suicide Scripted by CSI
  • CRIME
    ‘Steroids Made Me Do It!’: Auburn Westpac Bank Robbery
  • BOOK REVIEW
    Forensic Files: ‘The Lottery Kidnapping’
  • POLICE FLAGS
    New South Wales Police Force

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June 2008

  • APJ AWARDS
    Presentation of Awards for Prize Winning Articles
  • POLICE – TASMANIA
    Commissioner Richard McCreadie Signs Off Deputy Commissioner Jack Johnson Appointed His Successor
  • POLICE – AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL POLICE
    Building Sino-Australian Relations: Tribute to AFP Commander Brice Steele
  • POLICE – NEW SOUTH WALES
    Cops! – Senior Constable Paul Jones: A Truly Inspirational Officer
  • HOMICIDE
    They Walk Amongst Us
  • HOMICIDE
    ‘But Dad … What Exactly Do You Do?’ The Death of Francis Sale
  • RAIL DISASTER
    Off the Rails – The Waterfall Train Crash
  • HOMICIDE
    The Murders of Somjai Insamran and Phuangsri Kroksamrong
  • MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
    One Man’s Trash – Is Another Man’s Treasure
  • HISTORICAL
    Slang – used by Police and others a century ago! Part Two
  • POLICE EQUIPMENT
    Police Crash Puts ‘Xplore’ PC to the Ultimate Test
  • POLICE FLAGS
    South Australia Police

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December 2007

  • REMEMBER THE FALLEN
    Constable Brett Irwin
  • POLICE – NEW SOUTH WALES
    Introducing Commissioner Andrew Scipione
  • IDENTIFICATION
    Irrefutable Evidence
  • RECENT DECISION
    Skating on Thin Ice
  • POLICE – UNITED NATIONS
    UN Top Cop an Australian
  • FIREARMS
    Illegal Firearm Trafficking – A NSW Perspective
  • PUBLIC RELATIONS
    On the set of the new Crash Investigation Unit TV Series
  • POLICE – IRAQ
    Formation of the Iraqi National Police
  • VIP SECURITY MEASURES
    APEC – A NSW Police Response
  • HISTORICAL
    Slang – use by Police and others a Century Ago! – Part One
  • HISTORICAL
    Seventeen Steps (Hanging)
  • AUSTRALIAN CRIME AND VIOLENCE PREVENTION AWARDS
    Top Honours for NSW Police at 2007 Crime and Violence Prevention Awards
  • FIRE INVESTIGATION
    A Fiery Night in St Ives
  • ORGAN DONORS
    Organ Donor Registration
  • WATER POLICE
    Helping our Stranded Wildlife
  • POLICE – AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL POLICE
    New Vehicle Markings
  • POLICE FLAGS
    New Zealand Police

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September 2007

  • REMEMBER THE FALLEN
    Sergeant Colin ‘Col’ McKenzie
  • POLICE – NEW SOUTH WALES
    Commissioner Ken Moroney Signs Off
    Cops! – Phil Peters, Editor – Australian Police Journal and Retired Duty Officer
  • POLICE DEATHS
    Remembrance Day
  • DRUG TRAFFICKING
    Sea Chase – Pursuit and Capture of the Pong Su
  • BOOK REVIEWS
    Police Corruption
    Police Ethics Crisis in Law Enforcement
    Tasmanian Crime Stories
  • POLICE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS
    Community Contact – The Future for Australian Policing and Technology
  • HOMICIDE
    Cold Case – The Unsolved Murder of Edgar Geer
  • CUSTOMS – AUSTRALIA
    Marine Patrol – The National Marine Unit of the Australian Customs Service
  • POLICE FLAGS
    Western Australia Police

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March 2007

  • POLICE POEM
    Angel on Highway 109
  • CRIMINALS – NEW SOUTH WALES
    The Notorious ‘Bobby’ Catman
  • STOCK THEFT
    Who are Ewe? – DNA Testing Proves Sheep Theft
    Outhouse Beef (or sometimes police-work can be dirty work!)
  • DRUGS
    When a House is not a Home: Asian Operated Hydroponic Cannabis Cultivation
    Random Drug Testing of Drivers in Victoria
  • BOOK REVIEW
    Road Safety – Strategies and Solutions
  • SUICIDE
    Peace in the Mountains
  • COUNTER TERRORISM LAW
    New Defence Force Powers to Aid Civil Authorities and Related Matters – Part 1
  • CRIME
    Human Fireball: Divine Tragedy – Gabriella Mazzali’s Terror by Fire
  • POLICE FLAGS
    Australian Federal Police

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December 2006

  • NATIONAL POLICE MEMORIAL
    National Police Memorial Dedication Ceremony
  • POLICE – NEW ZEALAND
    Introducing Commissioner Howard Broad
  • IN MEMORIAM
  • HOMICIDE
    The Wickham Terrace Massacre
  • CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION
    Who Do You Trust?
  • COURT APPEAL
    Walking Evil – ‘Fiend Will Die Behind Bars’
  • HISTORICAL
    Ned Kelly – The Murderer Unmasked
  • POLICE METHODS
    Strike Force Kamiri – Sexual Assault Investigation in a Remote Aboriginal Community
  • RAIL DISASTER
    Granville – The Day of the Roses
  • BOOK REVIEW
    Frontline Policing/ On the Beat and in the Bush (with Mr Bob)
  • POLICE METHODS
    CIRT – (Victoria Police) Critical Incident Response Team
  • POLICE EQUIPMENT
    Fuel into the Future
  • PAST AUSTRALIAN POLICE MEDAL
    Police Long Service and Good Conduct Medal

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June 2006

  • POLICE – AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL POLICE
    New AFP Shoulder Flash
  • POLICE – AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
    Vale – Regional Kennedy (1921 – 2006)
  • POLICE – NEW SOUTH WALES
    Cops! – Sergeant James Beatty Reg’d No. 1162
  • KIDNAPPING
    The Devil in Disguise
  • LEADERSHIP
    Strategic Leadership in an Policing Environment
  • POLICE METHODS
    Harm Minimisation – Different Expectations on Police
  • POLICE DOGS
    Seven Siblings Make the Grade
  • HOMICIDE
    Death by Reckless Indifference (Husband and Wife killed simultaneously)
  • POLICE – SPORT
    Victoria Police Soccer Club
  • ROAD SAFETY
    Road Carnage – Where’s the Motorcycle?
  • AUSTRALASIAN POLICE MEDALS
    New Zealand Special Service Medal recognises tsunami work

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September 2005

  • POLICE – NAURU
    Danger UXB!
  • POLICE – WESTERN AUSTRALIA
    Introducing Commissioner Karl O’Callaghan – New Breeze blows through West
  • POLICE – NEW SOUTH WALES
    Cops! – Tribute to the Late Retired Detective Superintendent Ron Stephenson
  • POLICE MEMORIAL
    Proposed National Police Memorial in Canberra
  • POEMS
    A Soldier Died Today
    The Policeman’s Funeral
  • REMEMBER THE FALLEN
  • POLICE – AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
    Introducing ACT Chief of Police Audrey Fagan
  • CRIME
    Infidelity can be a Dangerous Pastime
  • TRAFFIC ISSUES
    Driver busted with 26 people crammed in tray
    Man drives vehicle through procession
  • HOMICIDE
    Patricide – The Murder of Laurence Santos Snr
  • LAW ENFORCEMENT – UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
    FBI’s Joint Terrorist Task Force Chicago and Milwaukee Field Offices
  • HOMICIDE (POLICE DEATH)
    Murder Most Foul – The Murders of Trooper Frederick Henderson and Others
  • POISONINGS
    Affairs of the Heart and Poisons
  • BOOK REVIEWS
    Milperra: The Road to Justice
    One Door Too Many – The Police Shooting of David Gundy
  • NEW EQUIPMENT
    Divisional Vans (Victoria) and Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (AFP)
  • AUSTRALIAN POLICE MEDALS
    Queensland Police Service Medal

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March 2005

  • POLICE DEATH
    Solomon’s Murder: A Tribute to a Slain Officer Adam Dunning
  • APJ AWARDS
    Prize Winning Articles
  • POLICE – NEW SOUTH WALES
    Cops! – Inspector Don Eyb (Mounted Police)
  • HOMICIDE
    Forensic-Led Investigation – The Murder of Samantha O’Reilly
  • BALLISTICS
    Shotgun Booby-Traps and Warning Devices
  • HOMICIDE (POLICE DEATH)
    The Story of the Bega Bombing
  • IDENTIFICATION
    Robber’s Dandruff Costs Him 15 Years
  • RECENT DECISIONS
    On the Road Again – The Right to Drive Normally
  • POLICE WORK
    The Relative Hazards of Australian Police Work
  • DRUGS
    A Case of MDMA ‘Madness’
  • BOOK REVIEW
    Officer’s Life Hits Bookstands
  • AUSTRALIAN POLICE MEDALS
    Tasmania Police Service Medal

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December 2004

  • NEW EQUIPMENT
    New Police Vehicles (New Zealand and Solomon Islands)
  • HOMICIDE RESEARCH
    Contract Killings in Australia
  • ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION
    A Tragedy on Two Wheels
  • POLICE POWERS
    Is a Police Officer Ever Off Duty?
  • POLICE – AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL POLICE
    Fighting Crime Together … 25 Years of the Australian Federal Police
  • CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
    Child Pornography in an Australian Context – the Problem, the Legislation and the Offenders
  • APJ AWARDS
    Presentation of Awards for Prize Winning Articles
  • HOMICIDE
    Justice Too Swift
  • POLICE – JORDAN
    Another Day in Paradise
  • POLICE WORK
    A Police Prosecutor’s Bad Day in Court – The Breast-Feeding Defendant
  • AUSTRALIAN POLICE MEDALS
    Australian Federal Police Service Medal

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September 2004

  • POEM
    Police Remembrance Day
  • APJ AWARDS
    Presentation of Awards for Prize Winning Articles
  • POLICE – NEW SOUTH WALES
    In the line of Duty …
  • POLICE HISTORY
    Constable Michael Dwyer Story – Past, Present and Future
  • MISSING PERSONS
    Without a Trace
  • COURT PROCEDURES
    Tips for Police and Prosecutors in Large People Smuggling Trials
  • POLICE – HUMOUR
    Wanted – Good People for a Thankless Job!
  • POLICE DEATHS
    The Murder of Australian Police
  • POLICE HEALTH
    Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Police Officers
  • POLICE METHODS
    Police Contribution to Illicit Drug Harm Minimisation
  • INTERNATIONAL POLICING
    RAMSI Celebrations
  • AUSTRALIAN POLICE MEDALS
    Victoria Police Service Medal

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Murderer in Custody Before Victim Discovered

Senior Sergeant Ray Leister

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