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• Lancashire Constabulary 1975 -2005 retiring at rank of Temporary Inspector.
• Joined Dog section 1979 – 1994. Trained Explosives, Drugs and Cadaver detection dogs.
• Qualified as Home Office Police Dog Instructor 1992
• Awarded Lord Cozens Hardy Travel Fellowship to research cadaver Detection Dogs in USA – 1994
• Awarded Home Office Research Award to locating submerged bodies using dogs – 1996
• Founder Member of Forensic Search Advisory Group (FSAG) -1992
• Awarded City and Guilds (Exeter University) in Managing Land Search Operations.

Affiliations
• Forensic Search Advisory Group
• British Institute of Professional Dog Trainers
• British Association of Human Identification
• Canis
• NecroSearch International
• Kenyon International Disaster Management
• International Cadaver Dog Association

Deployments
• Falkland Islands 1996 and 1997
• Bosnia 1998
• Pakistan 2005
• Foreign Training – Colorado, USA -1994, Sweden – 1999, Holland – 2001, Malaysia – 2005 & 2007 and Spain 2009

 

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