In this conversation, Chief Inspector Mick Roffe of North Yorkshire Police discusses his journey in policing and highlights of his career, with Policing TV’s newest presenter Becky Horrocks.
He starts by talking about his experience in specialist operations units, such as firearms and road crime units. Mick also shares his involvement in setting up a road crime unit in Amsterdam and the exchange of best practices with the Dutch police.
He reflects on the changes in policing over the past 20 years, including shifts in crime types and the impact of technology. Mick emphasizes the importance of adaptability and the ever-evolving nature of policing.
Takeaways
- Chief Inspector Mick Roffe has had a varied career in policing, with experience in specialist operations units.
- He highlights his time in a regional road crime unit as the most rewarding and impactful part of his career.
- Mick shares his experience in helping the Dutch police set up their road crime unit and the exchange of best practices.
- He discusses the changes in policing over the past 20 years, including shifts in crime types and the impact of technology.
Chapters
- 00:10. Introduction
- 00:40. Mick’s Journey in policing
- 01:46. Changes in policing
- 03:44. Learning from Dutch Police
- 05:54. Highlights of Mick’s Career
- 08:52. The ever-changing nature of policing
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