Jim Gamble

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Jim Gamble is a former Belfast head of RUC Special Branch.[1]

Gamble was the founding Chief Executive of the Child Exploitation and Online Protection (CEOP) Centre, the Association of Chief Police Officers lead on Child Protection and Child Trafficking and the founder and initial Chair of the Virtual Global Task Force, an international collaboration to make children safer online.[2]

He resigned as head of CEOP in 2010 over plans to incorporate the agency, then affiliated with the Serious Organised Crime Agency, into the National Crime Agency.[3]

In May 2013, Gamble called for the National Crime Agency to be accountable to the Northern Ireland Policing Board.[4]

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Notes

  1. Jim Gamble: 'I was under threat but was more fearful for my family', Belfast Telegraph, 19 May 2014.
  2. About Us, Ineqe Group, accessed 10 November 2013.
  3. Simon Israel, Online child protection boss Jim Gamble quits, Channel 4 News, 4 October 2010.
  4. Allison Morris, Profiles of the three named former Police officers, Irish News, 25 January 2007, nuzhound.com.