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Death of TISPOL general secretary Ian Hamill

TISPOL general secretary Ian Hamill has died. A spokesperson for the European traffic police network organisation said that Hamill died suddenly in London on Thursday 20 March 2014. The spokesperson added, “Each and every one of his colleagues grieves at the passing of a tremendous individual and a dedicated professional. We offer deepest condolences to Ian's family. We have lost a dear friend and a much valued and inspiring colleague who has steered TISPOL with such energy and commitment.
March 25, 2014 Read time: 1 min
Ian Hamill
RSS4753 TISPOL general secretary Ian Hamill has died.

A spokesperson for the European traffic police network organisation said that Hamill died suddenly in London on Thursday 20 March 2014.

The spokesperson added, “Each and every one of his colleagues grieves at the passing of a tremendous individual and a dedicated professional. We offer deepest condolences to Ian's family. We have lost a dear friend and a much valued and inspiring colleague who has steered TISPOL with such energy and commitment.

“As Ian would have wanted, we will continue TISPOL's vital work. We look for your ongoing support in this regard.”

A Book of Condolence has been opened on the TISPOL website. Should you wish to have a short message included, you can do so at www.TISPOL.org/book-of-condolences-for-ian

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