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The Siege in Civic

'Atrocious terrorism of a high order'

Posted: 25th February 2023

Jason Byrnes

Category: Siege
Tags: ACT Police, General duties, Malcolm Holst, Mal Holst, Kevin McTavish, Siege in Civic, Hostage negotiators, SOT, Special Operations Team, John Rixon, AFP, East Row, kidnap, Sydney Building, Kidnapping, Alinga Street, Jason Byrnes, Bus Interchange, Australian Federal Police, Canberra

The Devil in Disguise

Posted: 27th December 2022

Retired Detective Senior Sergeant C.B. (Barry) Fay

Category: Kidnapping
Tags: Colin Hodgkinson, Alan Herrmann, Graham Lisle, Edward Gilligan, Roberty Goymour, Dave Hughes, Kidnapping, Barry Fay, NSWPF, Sydney, The Devil in Disguise, Belrose

New Podcast is Out

Posted: 10th September 2022

Category: Podcast, Uncategorized
Tags: Dennis Bray, Kerry Whelan, Dorothy Evans, Homicide, Murder, podcast, Kidnapping, NSWPF, Crueller than murder

September 2022

ADMINISTRATION
New APJ Editor – Simon Bouda AM
WESTERN AUSTRALIA POLICE FORCE
Farewell to Commissioner Chris Dawson APM
HOMICIDE
Crueller than Murder
ANZPAA
Introducing Dr Tracey Green
POLICE RESCUE
Landslide: Reflecting on the Thredbo Catastrophe 25 Years on – and what it might have looked like had it happened 100 years earlier
BOOK REVIEW
Missing, Presumed Dead – the Double Murder Case that Shocked Australia

September 2018

POLICE DEATHS
Always Expect the Unexpected
KIDNAPPING
Snatched by a Stranger
POLICE MENTAL HEALTH
Police Suicide – Implications for policy and practice police officers medically ready?
STRESS
Burnout in Police
FRAUD
The Changeling – A case of arrested development?

June 2018

KIDNAPPING
Almost Lost in Paradise
POLICE QUESTIONING
iWitnessed – A Smart Phone Application to Record Eye Witness Memory
APJ PRIZE WINNING AWARDS 2017
HOMICIDE
Triangle of Murder – Strike Force Chandler
BOOK REVIEWS
‘The Pursuit of Justice’ & ‘Terrorism in Australia’
DRUGS
National Wastewater Drug Monitoring Program
FRAUD
Transnational Fraud on the Elderly
POLICE TRAINING
Forensic Firearm and Toolmark Training for the Palestinian Civil Police

June 2007

APJ AWARDS
Presentation of Awards for Prize Winning Articles
KIDNAPPING
The Ghost Catchers
HISTORICAL
Did You Know? Sillitoe’s Tartan
HOMICIDE
Nigel Stiffe Murder
FORENSIC SCIENCE
Forensic Entomology
HISTORICAL
Loose Lips
POLICE QUESTIONING
Recommendations for Eliciting a Disclosure of Abuse from a Young Child
HISTORICAL
In Search of the ‘Butcher’s Ridge Bandit’ – Alan Torney
COUNTER TERRORISM LAW
New Defence Force Powers to Aid Civil Authorities and Related Matters – Part 2
POLICE ATTITUDE
The Copper
BOOK REVIEWS
Joanne Lees – My Journey – No Turning Back
The Taxi Driver Killer
The Rampage of Killer Kast
The Thin Red and Blue Lines
CRIME
Catch me if you can
POLICE FLAGS
Northern Territory Police

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

December 2002

NEW EQUIPMENT
Cars & Stripes
HOMICIDE
All the President’s Men
CRIME
Suzy’s Scars – A Kings Cross Brief
DISASTERS
Granville Train Disaster – 25 Years Later
KIDNAPPING
The Morrison Case
SERIAL KILLERS
The Hunters Among Us: Serial Killers
ACT – AWARD
Cop is Top ACT Citizen
SUICIDE
Releasing the Demons – Mental Illness Leading to Suicide – A Case Study
SUICIDE
Revolving Fortunes
SUICIDE
Firearms Suicides: During Police Intervention in North America
BADGE CALL
New South Wales

Number 2 – 1984

NEW EQUIPMENT
New PT Boats Make Waves
POLICE EQUIPMENT
Introduction of the 66cm Baton for General Use in NSW
STOCK
Queensland’s ‘Wild West Marshalls’ – The Police Stock Squad
COMPUTER CRIME
The Computer Criminal – Implications for Policing, Part 1
RESCUE
Chase Police Hailed Heroes
PUBLIC RELATIONS
The Kong Kidnapping and the Media
POLICE ADMINISTRATION
Measuring District/Branch Efficiency
HISTORICAL
Ashton’s Hotel (South Australia’s Gaol)
TRAFFIC
USA Traffic Enforcement Techniques – Part II North Dakota Highway Patrol
BOOK REVIEWS
The ABC of Liquor Law in NSW
Interesting Books for Police
Two Cultures of Policing: Street Cops and Management Cops
The Manager’s Guide to Alternative Work Schedules
McNee’s Law
ART
Police Art Exhibition

January 1977

COMMUNITY RELATIONS
Co-operation between the Public and the Police
SCIENTIFIC
Don’t Miss a Hair
KIDNAPPING
Kidnapping – A Long Established Crime
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Police Professionalization
BOOK REVIEW
Handbook of Emergency Care and Rescue

July 1962

FORENSICS
Scientific Aspects of the Thorne Kidnapping and Murder in July 1960
LEGAL
Killing in Self-Defence – Part I

April 1960

YOUTH CRIME
Juvenile Delinquency: Myth or Threat
PUBLIC RELATIONS
Police Public Relations
SCIENCE
Science and the Policeman
YOUTH CRIME
Youth Programme Answers Juvenile Crime Problem
METHODS
Questioning of Suspects
TECHNICAL NOTES
Kidnappers Caught by TV
Reproduction of Obliterated Typewriting
Murderer Convicted
Death by Asphyxia

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