Thirty years front line experience working predominantly on the Bury and Rochdale divisions of Greater Manchester Police mainly in Response and Neighbourhood Policing roles.Experienced at partnership working, be that with other Police Forces or successful joint projects with SOCA, UKBA, Immigration, Council and housing providers.Experience of serious and complex investigations – notably numerous drug production and supply offences and fraud investigations with cases involving advance ticket fraud, money laundering investigations and internet market place frauds.Self-taught in environmental crime – prosecutions for waste offences, poaching and rod licence/fishing bye law matters.Attached to Police Scotland (Autumn 2021) Operation Urram in specialised role for Cop26 conference working in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Dundee, Perth and Aberdeen.PLT trained. Taser trained. Response driving and Initial pursuit driving trained. D1 driver.Social Media guru for @gmpwhitefield Notable casesR v Banyard. Crown Court trial of a poison pen harasser who has since been investigated during terrorism investigationR v Chandihok. Numerous sophisticated retail fraud. Processing of prisoner in Liverpool and then compiling case file for several offences over NW EnglandR v Oxendale aka Flannery . Multiple advanced ticket fraud offences with victims around the globeR v Morrison and Collins. Waste offences / flytipping R v Roddy and Greenwood. Drug supply investigation with multiple charges, sizeable POCA seizure and cross jurisdictional work with Gardai. Court hearings in UK and Eire. R v Wolstencroft and R v Thomas. Investigation into fraud offences against celebrity auctioneer and numerous financial institutions.R v Stansfield. Ticket machine thief given one of first Criminal Behaviour Orders on Bury Division.Grogan v GMP. Issuing of Community Protection Order (CPN) with subsequent appeal and further hearings.Awards/CommendationsJudge’s R v Banyard 2001Chief Super 2003 - Operation Heroes – investigation into multiple robbery offences by Organised Crime GroupChief Super 2009 – Imprisonment and international asset seizure of drug suppliersChief Super 2010 – Arrest and conviction of male taking thousands of pounds off vulnerable elderly male.Chief Super 2012 – Operation Rakish – working with UKBA and huge cash seizureChief Super 2019 Publications“Wasting more Police time” Monday Books 2011. Major co-author in this venturePolicing Professional 2016 “Crime fighters or crime recorders – have we got our priorities right ?”