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 Len
Hynds
Detective Chief Superintendent
Head of National Hi-Tech Crime Unit, United Kingdom
Len Hynds is a career detective who has served at a tactical, strategic
and policy level in more than 30 countries spanning four continents, working
in partnership with foreign colleagues to prosecute and disrupt international
criminal networks, and to streamline investigation procedure. In February
2001, Detective Chief Superintendent Hynds was selected as the first head
of the National Hi-Tech Crime Unit, with responsibility for the development
and implementation of a centre of excellence to combat hi-tech crime and
delivery of benchmark standards for all local computer crime units within
England and Wales.
He has advised the UK Government on proposed legislation, attended the
United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs as advisor to the British
delegation and led EU funded workshops examining the harmonisation of
law enforcement effort. He was involved in the formation of the National
Crime Squad and is acknowledged as the architect of the Operational Protocol
between the National Crime Squad and HM Customs and Excise.
Additionally he chairs the UK Internet Crime Forum and the Association
of Chief Police Officers National Hi-Tech Crime Working Group.
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