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This page archives the LinkedIn profile of [[Paul Hogan]], a Scottish police officer who spent part of his career in London. The amount of detail in Hogan's LinkedIn profile was quite asthonishing and breached the policy of [https://policespiesoutoflives.org.uk/neither-confirm-nor-deny/ Neither Confirm Nor Deny] that Scotland Yard adopted since the first undercover was exposed late 2010/early 2011 [[Mark Kennedy]].
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This page archives the LinkedIn profile of [[Paul Hogan]], a Scottish police officer who spent part of his career in London. He worked for the [[National Public Order Intelligence Unit]] in London between 2003-2007, before returning to the Tayside Police in Scotland, and leaving the force in February 2015.
  
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The amount of detail in Hogan's LinkedIn profile was quite asthonishing and breached the policy of [https://policespiesoutoflives.org.uk/neither-confirm-nor-deny/ Neither Confirm Nor Deny] that Scotland Yard adopted since the first undercover was exposed late 2010/early 2011 [[Mark Kennedy]].
  
It is archived because of the expansive detail on his period with the[[National Public Order Intelligence Unit]], which stands out because the police
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Hogan's résumé was discovered just as the police was making a huge effort to keep the Undercover Policing Public Inquiry behind closed doors (Chairman Judge Pitchford's ruling on this is expected 3th May) in a further effort to prevent disclosure of operational details and the methods of the undercover units.<ref>For more information on the issue of secrecy and disclosure in the Pitchford Inquiry, see the interview with Tamsin Allan, sollicitor at Bindmans representing activists spied upon, Campaign Opposing Police Surveillance, [http://undercoverresearch.net/2016/03/06/whats-the-pitchford-hearing-about/ What's the Pitchford hearing about], 6 March 2016, (accessed April 2016)</ref>
that was taken down a day after it started circulating on Twitter in April 2016 and the press got word of it.
 
  
Paul Hogan is a police officer from Scotland who worked for the National Public Order Intelligence Unit in London between January 2003 and July 2007, before returning to the Tayside Police in Scotland, and leaving the force in February 2015.
 
  
As NPOIU Field Officer, he coordinated the deployment of undercovers during the protest against the G8 in Heiligendamm, Berlin, in 2007 (this included the activities abroad of the known NPIOU officers Mark Kennedy and Marco Jacobs). Hogan also visited many EU member states to share his knowledge on the workings of animal rights activism and to set up protocols for the exchange of intelligence.
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Hogan's LinkedIn profile was taken down a day after it started circulating on Twitter in April 2016 and the press got word of it. His profile pictures was removed on Monday 18 April 2016, the entire profile disappeared on Tuesday 19 April after Hogan returned from a short holiday with friends in Turkey. The profile is archived here for future reference.
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Also see:
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* [[Paul Hogan]]
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* [[National Public Order Intelligence Unit]]
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[[File:Hogan1.jpg]][[File:Hogan2.jpg]]

Revision as of 09:14, 24 April 2016

This page archives the LinkedIn profile of Paul Hogan, a Scottish police officer who spent part of his career in London. He worked for the National Public Order Intelligence Unit in London between 2003-2007, before returning to the Tayside Police in Scotland, and leaving the force in February 2015.

The amount of detail in Hogan's LinkedIn profile was quite asthonishing and breached the policy of Neither Confirm Nor Deny that Scotland Yard adopted since the first undercover was exposed late 2010/early 2011 Mark Kennedy.

Hogan's résumé was discovered just as the police was making a huge effort to keep the Undercover Policing Public Inquiry behind closed doors (Chairman Judge Pitchford's ruling on this is expected 3th May) in a further effort to prevent disclosure of operational details and the methods of the undercover units.[1]


Hogan's LinkedIn profile was taken down a day after it started circulating on Twitter in April 2016 and the press got word of it. His profile pictures was removed on Monday 18 April 2016, the entire profile disappeared on Tuesday 19 April after Hogan returned from a short holiday with friends in Turkey. The profile is archived here for future reference.

Also see:

File:Hogan1.jpgHogan2.jpg

  1. For more information on the issue of secrecy and disclosure in the Pitchford Inquiry, see the interview with Tamsin Allan, sollicitor at Bindmans representing activists spied upon, Campaign Opposing Police Surveillance, What's the Pitchford hearing about, 6 March 2016, (accessed April 2016)