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Man-of-War

The American Civil War Comes to Victoria

Posted: 1st March 2025

Protective Service Officer Gerald Lefurgy

Category: Colonial Policing
Tags: William Blanchard, John Williams, Herman Wicke, Thomas Lyttleton, James Waddell, James McCulloch, VICPOL, Williamstown, Victoria, Docks, United Kingdom, Charles Darling, UK, Eureka Stockade, USA, American Civil War, Melbourne, Gerald Lefurgy, Colonial policing, Ray Lizarraga, CSS Shenandoah, Byard Sheppard, Frederick Standish, Gray Storm, Melbourne Club

December 2024

HEROISM
Honouring a Hero
PEACEKEEPING
The Silent Mission (Mozambique)
HOMICIDE
Until Death do us Part
TERRORISM
Victims of Terrorism Australia (VOTA)
ENVIRONMENTAL CRIME
Shattered Reef
POLICE DOGS
In the Line of Duty
APJ UNSOLVED
Where is Melissa Brown?
JOB VACANCY
Expressions of Interest for Assistant Editor
APJ
2024 Liaison Officer’s Conference

The Mysterious Disappearance of Margaret Clement

Posted: 25th February 2023

Sandy Guy

Category: Missing Persons
Tags: Tarwin Valley, Lady of the Swamp, Tarwin Lower, Coronial, Victoria, Missing Person, Coroner, Sandy Guy, Margaret Clement, Gippsland, Tullaree Homestead, Jeannie Clement, Wonthaggi

March 2023

REMEMBER THE FALLEN
Vale, Constables Matthew Arnold and Rachel McCrow
EDITORIAL
From my Desk
REMEMBER THE FALLEN
Heroism – Vale, Sergeant Peter Stone
EDUCATION
Court Craft
POLICE DOGS
Scent of a Crime
SIEGE
The Siege in Civic
HOMICIDE
Web of Lies
MYSTERY
The Mysterious Disappearance of Margaret Clement
HOMICIDE
Good Over Evil
PODCAST
Podcast Roundup

June 2017

CARBON MONOXIDE
Smoke, The Silent Killer
ROBBERY
Armed Robbery at Balwyn Park
POLICE DEATH
What Happened to Constable Nowland?
MOTOR CYCLE GANGS
Operation Peregrine 22
POLICE QUESTIONING
Sexual Trauma, Memory and Implications for the Police

September 2016

REMEMBER THE FALLEN
New South Wales Police Employee Curtis Cheng
POLICE DEATH
Innocent Blood and Alcohol Fuelled Violence
DRUGS
Iced Coffee – Rock beats Paper?
POLICE DEATH
An Unexpected ‘Mayday’ in November

June 2016

FORENSIC SCIENCE
Australia Launches its First Body Farm
POLICE DOGS – VICTORIA
Nat the Crook Catcher
SEARCH AND RESCUE – QUEENSLAND
The Suicide Factor
POLICE DEATHS – VICTORIA
Remembering Angela
POLICE – VICTORIA
Russell Street 30 Years On
AIR CRASH INVESTIGATION
The MH17 Tragedy
In Search of MH17
The Quest for Justice on MH17
POLICE EQUIPMENT
Eight Body Camera Concerns
Understanding the Tech
POLICE EQUIPMENT – AUSTRALIA
BWC Down Under
BOOK REVIEW
Smoke and Mirrors by Robin Bowles Reviewed By Denise Cullen
PHOTOGRAPHY
APJ Photography Competition 2016 Winner

September 2015

NORTHERN TERRITORY POLICE COMMISSIONER
Introducing Reece Kershaw; Evolution with a Badge
VICTORIA POLICE COMMISSIONER
Introducing Graham Ashton AM APM
Victoria Police’s 22nd Chief Commissioner
HOMICIDE
All for Nothing, The Death of Police Constable David Edward McGrath 1915
POLICE QUESTIONING
The Truth About Lying
HOMICIDE
The Mutilator
SEARCH AND RESCUE
Lost Persons: Sometimes We Don’t Find Them

December 2012

POLICE – AFP
Keeping a Very Close Watch
POLICE – SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Introducing Commissioner Burns BM, APM
POLICE – SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Commissioner Mal Hyde APM, AO Retires
HISTORICAL – VICTORIA
A Grave Injustice: The Melbourne Police Strike of 1923
HOMICIDE – SOUTH AUSTRALIA
A Person of Pure Evil: The Kapunda Murders
APJ AWARD
Presentation of Award for Prize Winning Article
POLICE – AFGHANISTAN
Objective Completed: Training Police Recruits in Afghanistan
HOMICIDE – NEW SOUTH WALES
A Lesson in Murder: Strike Force Tenos
POLICE PATCHES
Norfolk Island Police

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

September 2002

NEW SOUTH WALES
Introducing Commissioner Ken Moroney
SPORTS – SECURITY MEASURES
Condemned to Success – Building the Security Overlay for the XXVII Olympiad
POEM
I Am – Remembrance
TERRORISM
‘9/11’ – The World Trade Centre Attacks
HOMICIDE
Where did we go Wrong?
HOMICIDE
No Man is an Island
NEW SOUTH WALES
The Job
BADGE CALL
South Australia

September 2000

POEM
The Path of the Fallen
HOMICIDE
Emerald Loses its Gleam
HOMICIDE
Burwood Triple Murders
ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION
Death on the Gateway
DEATH
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
POLICE METHODS
Interviewing of Aboriginal People
MANAGEMENT
Management Education for Police Leaders
SPORTS – SECURITY MEASURES
Olympic Security, Defence Force Aid and Legal Matters
APJ STAFFING
Retirement of Brian Smith
BOOK REVIEW
Sheriff’s Insignia of the United States

Number 2 – 1989

NEW EQUIPMENT
Hovercraft – Newest Aid for Rescue Calls
POLICE ADMINISTRATION
The Changing Environment of the Police Executive
TERRORISM
Aviation Security in an Age of Terrorism
BOOK REVIEW
Managing Neighbourhood Watch
CRIME
Parcel Bomb
TRANSPORT POLICE
Transit Policing in Victoria
VANDALISM
Graffiti: Vandalism Masquerades as Art

New Victorian Police/Ambulance Helicopter

Posted: 1st January 1987

Philip Hogan

Category: Equipment
Tags: VH-PVA, MICA, Health Department, VICPOL, Victoria, Melbourne, Philip Hogan, Helicopter, ICU, Dauphin, Air wing, Air Ambulance, Paramedic

Number 4 – 1983

OVERSEAS POLICE
The Police Nationale – A Day in the Life of a Police Officer in Paris, France
NEW EQUIPMENT
CS Gas
Baseball caps
SEXUAL OFFENCES
Rape x Fear
The Heidelberg Rapes – The Medical Aspect
WOMEN POLICE
Women Police in NSW – The Formative Years
TRAINING
Higher Education for Police: A Contemporary Imperative
ADMINISTRATION
Introduction to Police Administration – Chapter XV – Changing Times People, Police and Politics
PHYSICAL
The Long and the Short and the Tall
FORENSIC INVESTIGATION
Deaths During a Fire
BOOK REVIEWS
Political Terrorism
100 Australian Bushrangers 1789 – 1901

October 1975

ILLICIT DRUGS
Smoking Devices
ORGANISED CRIME
INTERPOL and Organized Crime
ILLICIT DRUGS
Investigation of a Clandestine Laboratory
OPERATIONAL POLICING
The Undercover Operator
SEX CRIMES
Flasher’s Graduation
GENDER ISSUES
Policewomen – An Asset to Law Enforcement
TECHNICAL NOTES
Macerated Hands

October 1968

DRUGS
So We Have a Drug Problem!
THEFT
Motor Vehicle Theft Investigations – Part 2
PUBLIC RELATIONS
Police – Problems of Public Relations
LAW
An Australian Lawyer Loos at the Administration of Criminal Justice in USA – Part 1
HISTORICAL
Alexander Tolmer – Commissioner
IDENTIFICATION
Identification of Accused from Police Photographs
TECHNICAL NOTES
BOOK REVIEW
RECENT DECISIONS

April 1968

CRIME PREVENTION
The Prevention of Crime – A Community Problem – Part II
THEFT
Motor Vehicle Theft Investigations – Part I
HOMICIDE
The Trig Beach Murder
COMPANY LAW
Some Aspects of Company Law
FORENSICS
Crime Scene Protection
TECHNICAL NOTES
BOOK REVIEW
RECENT LEGAL DECISIONS

January 1968

CRIME PREVENTION
The Prevention of Crime – A Community Problem – Part I
INTERNATIONAL
The Police Force in Pakistan
INTERNATIONAL (UNITED NATIONS POLICING)
The Cyprus Story
FORENSICS
Forensic Science ‘Scenes of Crime’ Officers
SKILLS
Testifying in Court
ARMED ROBBERY
An Analysis of Armed Robbery
TECHNICAL NOTES
RECENT LEGAL DECISIONS
APJ INDEX

April 1963

LEGAL
Carelessness, Indifference and Recklessness: Two Replies
CRIME SCENES
Initial Action at the Scene of a Crime
QUEENS POLICE MEDAL ESSAY
Separate Traffic Enforcement Agencies?
METHODOLOGY
Use of Aniline Dyes and Anthracene in the Detection of Petty Theft
TECHNICAL NOTES
Garbage Disposal a Must for Bookmakers
Gambler Takes a Gamble
BOOK REVIEWS
Firearms Identification
Narcotics and Narcotic Addiction

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