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Receiving Police Long Service and Good Conduct Medal from Commissioner John Stevens

I’ve enjoyed a distinguished career in law enforcement. With decades of dedicated service, I played a pivotal role in maintaining public safety and implementing strategic policing and community initiatives. I’m known for strong leadership and commitment to justice, my contributions have left a lasting impact on the communities I served. My expertise in law enforcement and public service continues to inspire those in the field.

I provided personal commentary in the BAFTA winning documentary The Uprising relating to the 1980s London disturbances.
I am a TV Fugitive Hunter in UK TV’s award-winning reality thriller series Hunted & Celebrity Hunted (Stand up to Cancer). I pursue citizens who have acclaimed the status of ‘fugitives’ across the UK. I have appeared in six series.
I am a UK government Customs and Excise and Immigration trainer and qualified as an Immigration Officer. I am a Course Director for International Trade. I develop middle to senior Border Force management in preparation of leaving the European Union. I deliver Counter Terrorism and Intelligence Awareness training to all operational staff, protecting UK’s ports and coastline.
Senior Training Consultant: I am a subject matter expert in Hostage Crisis Negotiation, Kidnap and Extortion and Telecommunications Intelligence. I deliver to global companies i.e. Nike, AstraZeneca and Scandinavian Airlines. I deliver time critical scenarios for companies to test its senior leaders decision making processes. I deliver these courses in Germany, Switzerland, Singapore and USA. 
I appear on Sky TV News, BBC World News and radio providing live commentary on terror attacks, major incidents. and commentary on recent racially motivated incidents in the USA.
Working full time with post 16 students, providing students with motivational and inspirational tools for personal and professional development. Focusing on soft skills, self-esteem and confidence in readiness for employment.
Senior Police Instructor (Team Leader in Mexico) – I managed and delivered the USA/Mexico Bilateral Security Agreement ‘The Merida Initiative’ which was created to combat organised crime and associated violence. I worked closely with the US Embassy, British Consul and Governor of Mexico. I facilitated the historic first visit of the British Foreign Office Minister of State to the Police Centre of Excellence in Monterrey. On my return to the UK, I was invited to the Foreign Office to meet with Rt. Honourable Hugo Swire Minister of State.
Venue Security Manager for the International Broadcasting Centre at the Olympic Park. I led an Olympic workforce of two hundred volunteers and G4S security staff. I worked alongside senior military personnel and ensured the safety for over 22,000 broadcasters.
Former Detective Inspector, experienced in serious and organised crime investigations, crime scene management, Family Liaison, Hostage & Crisis Negotiation, Silver Firearms Commander.
On attachment as an armed Close Protection Officer D/Inspector. I managed a large team of Close Protection Specialists and provided high-level protection for the Queen and senior members of the British Royal Family. I managed the budget for domestic and overseas deployments.
Principal negotiator dealing with numerous suicide interventions, kidnap & ransom, domestic barricades and various other types of kidnappings. I managed critical incidents in fast time responses.
I managed a proactive unit, concentrating on disrupting the rise of drugs cultivation and distribution in London
Managing a specialised team providing facial recognition techniques to serious and organised crime investigations
Managed the implementation of Equality and Diversity Programmes and quality assured its delivery.

Lead a diverse panel on the scrutiny of Hate Crime investigations

Armed response to diplomatic incidents and the first armed British/Caribbean Residential Protection Officer attached to Special Branch
I was Joint Commandant-Head of VIP Security for the International Voluntary Security Programme at the Atlanta Olympics

Hendon Police Training College 1980

Achievements

  • Personal invitation & introduction with President Obama of USA
  • Chair of the International Affairs Committee – NOBLE USA
  • Founder and President of NOBLE UK
  • Introducing international youth empowerment programme in Jamaica, USA, South Africa & London
  • Personal invitation & introduction with President Kufuor of Ghana
  • Founder and Chair of the Black Police Association

2009
2008
2009
2004
2003
1994

  • Personal invitation & introduction with President Obama of USA 2009
  • Chair of the International Affairs Committee – NOBLE USA 2008
  • Founder and President of NOBLE UK 2009
  • Introducing international youth empowerment programme in Jamaica, USA, South Africa & London 2004
  • Personal invitation & introduction with President Kufuor of Ghana 2003
  • Founder and Chair of the Black Police Association 1994

International Guest Speaker

  • Hermes-Investment – Women’s Safety Awareness UK/USA
  • Hermes-Investment – BHM UK/USA
  • Mexico Regional Chiefs of Police Conference – Mexico City
  • National Organisation of Black Law Enforcement Executives USA
  • USA Police Chief’s Conference – California
  • Association of Caribbean Commissioners Conference – Bahamas
  • National Black Crown Prosecution Annual Conference USA
  • Diaspora Conference – Jamaica
  • Police Senior Management Symposium – Ghana
  • World Conference for Racism – South Africa

2021
2021
2013
2009
2007
2007
2007
2006
2004
2001

  • Hermes-Investment – Women’s Safety Awareness UK/USA 2021
  • Hermes-Investment – BHM UK/USA 2021
  • Mexico Regional Chiefs of Police Conference – Mexico City 2013
  • National Organisation of Black Law Enforcement Executives USA 2009
  • USA Police Chief’s Conference – California 2007
  • Association of Caribbean Commissioners Conference – Bahamas 2007
  • National Black Crown Prosecution Annual Conference USA 2007
  • Diaspora Conference – Jamaica 2006
  • Police Senior Management Symposium – Ghana 2004
  • World Conference for Racism – South Africa 2001

Guest Speaker / Presenter

  • Emotional Intelligence Conference
  • Defence Security Institute
  • Goldman Sachs
  • Nigeria High Commission
  • Jamaica High Commission
  • UK Crime Academy – Hendon Police Training School
  • UK Probation Service Conference
  • UK Prison Service Conference
  • London Criminal Justice Conference
  • Senior Police Command Course – Bramshill Police College

2021
2019
2018
2009
2009
2009
2008
2007
2005
2004/5

  • Emotional Intelligence Conference 2021
  • Defence Security Institute 2019
  • Goldman Sachs 2018
  • Nigeria High Commission 2009
  • Jamaica High Commission 2009
  • UK Crime Academy – Hendon Police Training School 2009
  • UK Probation Service Conference 2008
  • UK Prison Service Conference 2007
  • London Criminal Justice Conference 2005
  • Senior Police Command Course – Bramshill Police College 2004/5

Awards

  • US Secret Service – Plaque of Appreciation for outstanding assistance and support on behalf of the investigative and protective responsibilities of the US Secret Service

Commissioner’s Commendations for:

  • Leadership and Dedication to Duty whilst off duty assisting victims at Kings Cross during the London Bombings
  • Strategic Management of Critical Incident Training to the Association of Chiefs of Police
  • Developing Diversity Training in the MPS
  • The creation of a Youth/Community Empowerment Programme
  • Police Long Service and Good Conduct Medal
  • Queen’s Golden Jubilee Medal

Skills Training Courses

  • Border Force Immigration Officer & Trainer
  • USA International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Development Course
  • UK National Police VIP Close Protection Course
  • Royalty Protection Specialist Firearms Course
  • UK National Hostage & Crisis Negotiators Course
  • UK National Kidnap & Extortion Course
  • Advanced Driving Course Assessment
  • Financial Investigation Management Course
  • Silver Firearms Commander
  • Leadership & Management Courses (Bramshill Senior Police College)
  • Public Order Supervisor
  • Authorised Firearms Officer
  • Advanced Driver Class 1

2017
2012
2010
2010
2007
2007
2007
2007
2006
2006/7
1997
1991
1986

  • Border Force Immigration Officer & Trainer 2017
  • USA International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Development Course 2012
  • UK National Police VIP Close Protection Course 2010
  • Royalty Protection Specialist Firearms Course 2010
  • UK National Hostage & Crisis Negotiators Course 2007
  • UK National Kidnap & Extortion Course 2007
  • Advanced Driving Course Assessment 2007
  • Financial Investigation Management Course 2007
  • Silver Firearms Commander 2006
  • Leadership & Management Courses (Bramshill Senior Police College) 2006/7
  • Public Order Supervisor 1997
  • Authorised Firearms Officer 1991
  • Advanced Driver Class 1 1986