National ANPR Conference 2022 

9:00 AM - 10:30 AMRegistration and Refreshments  
10:30 AM - 10:40 AMWelcome and Housekeeping

Hannah Hall MBA, NPCC ANPR Portfolio

10:40 AM - 10:50 AMOpening Address

Chief Constable Charlie Hall QPM, NPCC ANPR Lead, Hertfordshire Constabulary

10:50 AM - 11:00 AMNPCC ANPR Portfolio Update

Hannah Hall MBA, NPCC ANPR Portfolio

11:00 AM - 11:15 AMWhy now is the time to innovate with ANPR

Jack Chimes, Director for Information for Beds, Cambs and Herts Police

ANPR is crossing an uncertain regulatory terrain at a time when more and more partners are seeking access to this rich data resource. How do we maintain its position as a model for other multi-agency national law enforcement systems alongside maintaining that crucial public trust and confidence in its use?

11:15 AM - 11:25 AMNAS Programme

Bethan Page-Jones, Head of the National Police Capabilities Unit, NAS SRO Home Office

11:25 AM - 11:45 AMNational ANPR Service

Claire Ellis, Programme Director, National ANPR Service

A look at the past year – from hosting challenges to service stability.

11:45 AM - 12:00 PMQ&A Panel 
12:00 PM - 1:00 PMLunch and Networking

Served in the Exhibition Hall

1:00 PM - 1:10 PMGovernment Science and Technology Strategy

Paul Taylor, Chief Scientific Advisor, NPCC

1:10 PM - 1:25 PMNational Data Analytics

Assistant Chief Constable Chris Todd, NPCC Data Analytics Lead

1:25 PM - 1:35 PMOperationalising Insight - Why We Innovate

Dylan Alldridge, Head of Police & Public Protection Technology Insight Centre (PPPT IC)

Andrew Walsh, Delivery Lead, Police & Public Protection Technology Insight Centre (PPPT IC)

Considered through the context of the strategic ambitions of the NPCC Science & Technology and NPCC Data Analytics strategies, there will be discussion surrounding why and how we innovate with data and technology to improve outcomes for policing and Law Enforcement. Leading into some ongoing case studies which will bring this to life.

1:35 PM - 1:50 PMCase Study: Op Ignition

Nick Sinnott, Home Office Insight Centre Proof of Concepts and Pilots Lead

Operation Ignition Case Study building on the briefing from last conference and update where we are now and the context of what has been achieved through the deployment of new technology into an operational environment.

1:50 PM - 2:05 PMCase Study: ANPR & Comms Data

Nick Sinnott, Home Office Insight Centre Proof of Concepts and Pilots Lead

2:05 PM - 2:15 PMScaling Innovation

Dylan Alldridge, Head of Police & Public Protection Technology Insight Centre (PPPT IC)

2:15 PM - 2:45 PMQ&A Panel 
2:45 PM - 3:15 PMRefreshments and Networking

Served in the Exhibition Hall

3:15 PM - 4:15 PMBreakout Discussion Forums

1.1 ANPR Futures: Creating an Environment for Innovation - Paul Taylor, Chief Scientific Advisor, NPCC and Dylan Alldridge, Head of Police & Public Protection Technology Insight Centre (PPPT IC)

1.2 National ANPR Service: Product Showcase - Gavin Johnson, NAS Programme Manager; Matt Rapier, NAS Solution Lead, Leonardo; Steve Smales, Subject Matter Expert, NPCC ANPR Portfolio

1.3 ANPR Capability: What Does Good Look Like? - Gayle Park, ANPR Senior Business Analyst, Chaucer and Detective Sergeant Tammy Dempsey, National ANPR Change Co-ordinator, National ANPR Portfolio Business Change Team

4:15 PM - 5:15 PMBreakout Discussion Forums Repeated 
5:15 PM - 5:20 PMTransition back to the main conference room 
5:20 PM - 5:25 PMClose of Day One

Chief Constable Charlie Hall QPM, NPCC ANPR Lead, Hertfordshire Constabulary

7:00 PM - 7:45 PMPre-Dinner Drinks Reception

Served in the Rotunda

In association with Neology

7:45 PMConference Dinner

Served in the Paris Suite

8:45 AM - 9:15 AMRegistration and Refreshments  
9:15 AM - 9:20 AMWelcome to Day Two

Chief Constable Charlie Hall QPM, NPCC ANPR Lead, Hertfordshire Constabulary

9:20 AM - 9:25 AMSegment Introduction

Hannah Hall MBA, NPCC ANPR Portfolio

9:25 AM - 9:40 AMIdentification of Serial Fraud by OCG's Using NAS

Matt Thompson, National ANPR and Targeting Manager, DVSA

9:40 AM - 9:55 AMPolicing in Partnership

Inspector Michael Barton, ANPR Intercept Team and Dog Section, Police Service of Northern Ireland

Through a partnership approach, the PSNI and Retailers Against Crime are working to combat organised crime groups.

9:55 AM - 10:10 AMDisrupting Organised Criminality

Andrew Wilson, ANPR Manager, Derbyshire Police

10:10 AM - 10:25 AMANPR - It's Just a Number Plate...

A/Detective Inspector Arun Bose, Metropolitan Police Service

Use of ANPR and fast time decision making during a live crime in action, supporting specialist investigations.

10:25 AM - 11:00 AMRefreshments and Networking

Served in the Exhibition Suite

11:00 AM - 11:05 AMSegment Introduction

Hannah Hall MBA, NPCC ANPR Portfolio

11:05 AM - 11:25 AMNumber Plate and Vehicle Non-Compliance

Jason Donovan, Head of Vehicles Policy, DVLA

The purpose of the numberplate is to give every vehicle a unique identity. We will share what work is being done to evidence the level of non-compliant vehicles and consider creation and implementation of solutions to reduce the level of non-compliance.

11:25 AM - 11:45 AMOperation Clearsight Update

Police Sergeant Garry Bedingfield, ANPR Tasking, Development and Stakeholder Manager, Metropolitan Police Service

11:45 AM - 12:05 PM*CLOSED TO LAW ENFORCEMENT ONLY*

Angharad Morgan, Senior Scientist, Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL)

This presentation will update on ongoing research projects.

12:05 PM - 12:25 PMTackling Vehicle Non-Compliance Issues

Derek Roberts, National Programme Lead Operation Tutelage, West Midlands Police

Having embedded Operation Tutelage as a national policing capability, the presentation will provide an update on outcomes so far and outline ongoing developments.

12:25 PM - 12:40 PMQ&A Panel 
12:40 PM - 1:40 PMLunch and Networking

Served in the Exhibition Hall

1:40 PM - 1:45 PMSegment Introduction

Hannah Hall MBA, NPCC ANPR Portfolio

1:45 PM - 2:05 PMDelivering ANPR to the Frontline

Peter Atkins, ANPR Manager, West Midlands Police

Ben Lewis, ANPR Technical Manager, West Yorkshire Police

This presentation covers the development and deployment of ANPR alarming to the front line.

2:05 PM - 2:15 PMClosing Remarks

Chief Constable Charlie Hall QPM, NPCC ANPR Lead, Hertfordshire Constabulary

2:15 PMClose of Conference

Refreshments upon exit