by Shane Scourfield | Jul 30, 2009 | News
A pilot scheme to give ethnic victims of crime the right to ask for a police officer from their own community is unlikely to involve the Jewish community. The scheme is currently being tested by London’s Metropolitan Police with the Sikh and Punjabi community. The...
by Shane Scourfield | Mar 12, 2009 | News
Police minister Vernon Coker has thrown out a challenge to recruit more members of the Jewish community into police forces across the country. He told a reception in London on Monday night of senior police officers and civil staff from all over the country: “I will...
by Shane Scourfield | Jan 29, 2009 | News
Communities Secretary Hazel Blears told a gathering of senior policemen and community leaders at Western Marble Arch Synagogue of her delight at the wide range of age and backgrounds of those involved in HMD activities. Organised in conjunction with the Association of...
by Shane Scourfield | Apr 16, 2008 | News
Mathew Shaer (Mat) transferred to the Metropolitan Police Service in 2003 after 10 years service with Thames Valley. Originally from East London, Mat now works as an Inspector on Westminster Borough in charge of Criminal Justice and Case Progression units. Prior to...
by Shane Scourfield | Dec 11, 2005 | News
Chief Rabbi Sir Jonathan Sacks (centre left) speaks with JPA members. The JPA attended Encounter 2005 at JFS on Sunday 11th December. Representing the JPA were Danny Phillips, Peter Russell MBE, Anthony Woolfson, Steve Birley and Simeon Damdar.
