Our online seminar will bring together key stakeholders to address the current challenges, priorities, and developments facing detectives across policing.
Final speakers and agenda being finalised.
Speakers
Mel Warnes
Deputy National Secretary - Police Federation
Ben Hudson
National Detectives' Forum Chair - Police Federation
Gary Shaw MBE
Professor of Professional Practice - University of Sunderland
ACC Mark Callaghan
Assistant Chief Constable - Dorset Police
11:30
Welcome
Mel Warnes
Ben Hudson
11:45
Copped Enough
12:00
How to Construct and Deliver Effective Challenges Within the Context of an Investigative Interview with a Suspect
The session will focus on maximising the use of investigative material that has been gathered during the course of the investigation with particular emphasis on the style and structure that the interviewer should adopt when presenting this to the interviewee.
Gary Shaw MBE
12:45
Lunch Break
13:15
Lightning Talk - Detective of the Year Experience
13:30
POLICE:NOW
14:00
Recruitment, Retention & Wellbeing of Investigators
The session will cover off the work of the RRWI group whose role nationally is to develop meaningful interventions to support the recruitment, retention and wellbeing of investigators. Whilst also identifying existing positive practice and develop meaningful, evidence-led interventions to improve the recruitment, retention and wellbeing of investigators. The group sits under the wider NPCC investigations portfolio.
ACC Mark Callaghan
14:30
Case Study - Investigation of the Year 2025 (TBC)
15:45
Virtual Seminar Close