Davidhorn Police Interview Summit 2026 – Save the Date

What?

Annual Davidhorn Police Interview Summit

When?

22 – 23 April 2026

Where?

Radisson Hotel Manchester City Centre
Manchester, UK

For Whom?

Investigators, Police IT professionals and Digital Transformation Officers

Police Interview Summit 2026 – Agenda *

Program: Wednesday 22 April

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08:00 – 09:00	Registration and coffee
09:00 – 09:30	Opening keynote Børge Hansen CEO, Davidhorn
09:30 – 10:30	Keynote Prof. Becky Milne and Dr. Patrick Tidmarsh
10:30 – 10:40	Discussion & Q&A
10:40 – 11:00	Coffee break
11:00 – 11:20	Keynote Liisa Järvilehto Forensic psychologist at Helsinki University Hospital, psychotherapist
11:20 – 11:30	Discussion & Q&A
11:30 – 11:50	Keynote Adrian Gates Former Detective and Sergeant in An Garda Síochána, researcher, member of iIIRG
11:50 – 12:00	Discussion & Q&A
12:00 – 13:00	Lunch
13:00 – 13:30	Presentation AI4Interviews Innovation project within the Norwegian Police exploring how artificial intelligence (AI) can make police work more efficient
13:30 – 14:15	Product and Innovation Keynote Arnulf Refsnes, CPO, Davidhorn
14:15 – 14:25	Product and Innovation Q&A
14:25 – 14:55	Customer Case
15:00 – 16:15	Panel Discussion Commentary on future developments of interviewing Laura Hynes (NCA) (featuring: Prof. Becky Milne, Dr. Patrick Tidmarsh, Adrian Gates, Liisa Järvilehto, Dr. Ivar Fahsing, Børge Hansen)
16:15 – 17:00	Break
17:00 – 18:00	Networking Session
18:00 – 18:40	Podcast “Beyond a Reasonable Doubt“ Live at Police Interview Summit 2026
19:00 – 21:00	Social networking, food and drinks
	Alongside the main programme: Product innovation showcases from Davidhorn and partners

Program: Thursday 23 April

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08:00 – 08:30	Coffee
08:30 – 09:15	Keynote TBC
09:15 – 10:30	ORBIT training track	TRIANGLE training track
10:30 – 11:00	Coffee break
11:00 – 12:15	ORBIT training track	TRIANGLE training track
12:15 – 13:15	Lunch
13:15 – 14:00	Keynote TBC Use of Avatars in Police Training
14:00 – 14:45	Keynote TBC Practical Use of AI in Investigations
14:45 – 15:15	Coffee break
15:15 – 16:15	Panel Discussion
16:15 – 16:30	Closing Remarks Børge Hansen CEO Davidhorn

Alongside the main programme: Product innovation showcases from Davidhorn and partners

Following the success of our 2025 Summit in Copenhagen, we’re excited to announce that the Davidhorn Police Interview Summit returns in 2026!

This year’s theme is Understanding.

What to expect?

Expert-Led Training & Keynotes:

Exclusive Orbit Interviewing Method and Triangle vulnerable witness interviewing workshop – specialist training for complex cases
World-Class Speakers: Confirmed speakers include Prof. Becky Milne, Dr. Patrick Tidmarsh, Dr. Ivar Fahsing and other leading voices in investigative interviewing research and practice.
Product Innovation Showcase: Hands-on workshops featuring Davidhorn’s latest product developments in interview recording and digital evidence management.

Plus: Live podcast recording, networking sessions, workshops and peer learning opportunities with law enforcement professionals from across Europe.

Whether you’re leading digital transformation initiatives, conducting critical interviews, or implementing vulnerable witness protocols, this summit delivers the expertise and connections you need to advance investigative interviewing excellence in your organisation.

*Please note that the agenda may be subject to change

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Recap of the last year

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December 5, 2025

How to Use Davidhorn’s Investigative Interview Recording Solution.

How to Use Davidhorn’s Investigative Interview Solution. Webinar with Davidhorn CTO Magnus Green.

(Live-recorded webinar from Davidhorn Police Interview Summit 2025)

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Our latest webinar, recorded during the Davidhorn Police Interview Summit 2025, was hosted by Magnus Green, Chief Technology Officer at Davidhorn.

Magnus provided an exclusive hands-on demonstration of our comprehensive investigative interview solution, showcasing over 40 years of research and development in action.

In this practical walkthrough, Magnus explored:

Complete interview workflow management – From initial planning through to post-interview analysis, demonstrating how technology supports the entire investigative process
Real-time interview demonstration – Live recording session showing seamless integration between planning, conducting, and monitoring interviews
Digital evidence integrity – How Digital Fingerprint SHA-256 and encryption protect evidence from tampering while maintaining court admissibility
Advanced transcription and AI assistance – Automated speech-to-text transcription capabilities with human oversight to ensure accuracy and reliability
Secure sharing capabilities – Controlled access systems for sharing evidence with legal representatives while maintaining audit trails and security
Flexible deployment options – Browser-based solutions that work across devices while respecting data sovereignty requirements

Magnus’s demonstration highlighted how modern interview management technology streamlines investigative workflows while maintaining the highest standards of evidence integrity. Built with input from practitioners to solve real-world problems, this solution enhances efficiency without compromising the quality or admissibility of evidence.

Discover how this proven technology transforms investigative interviewing from planning to courtroom presentation, supporting justice through innovation.

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June 23, 2025

How to Set Up a Police Interview Recording Room.

How to Set Up a Police Interview Recording Room. Webinar with Jeff Horn.

(Live-recorded webinar from Davidhorn Police Interview Summit 2025)

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Our latest webinar, recorded during the Davidhorn Police Interview Summit 2025, was hosted by Jeff Horn, General Manager of Davidhorn UK. Jeff brought decades of specialised expertise in ensuring that crucial investigative work translates into admissible evidence in court.
In this comprehensive technical presentation, Jeff explored:

Scientific foundations of police interview recording – Drawing from the original UK trials that established PACE legislation and the lessons learned from historical cases like the Guildford Four
Audio as primary evidence – Understanding why clear, audible audio takes precedence over video, and the technical requirements for court admissibility
Room design and environmental considerations – Practical guidance on acoustic treatment, camera positioning, and creating optimal recording environments for both suspect interviews and vulnerable witness suites
Technology standards for tamper-proof police interview recording – The critical role of Digital Fingerprint (SHA-256), AES-256 encryption, and maintaining chain of evidence integrity
Specialised considerations for vulnerable witnesses – Technical adaptations needed for child interview suites and trauma-informed recording approaches

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Jeff’s presentation highlighted how proper technical implementation of recording systems directly impacts the admissibility and quality of evidence, ensuring that the vital work of investigators and the courage of witnesses translates effectively into the courtroom.
Discover how these evidence-based technical standards and proven methodologies support justice while protecting the integrity of both the investigative process and those who participate in it.

June 10, 2025

Webinar on Investigative Interviewing

Investigative Interviewing:
Why it matters and how to get there

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For investigators and legal professionals, understanding the importance of the environment and the technology used is crucial.

We have spoken to Dr Andy Griffiths, a former UK Senior Investigating Officer and Interview expert on the topic of Investigative Interviewing.

In this webinar you will hear how his background within law enforcement brought him to dive deep into this field. He goes into the truth about confession-oriented investigative interviewing, mindset and the effect it has on building trust in communities.

In this Webinar on Ivestigative Interviewing you can learn:

What is the foundation of conducting more effective interviews
How to handle Investigative Interviews in a better way
The role of leadership and training
Why recording interviews help build better evidence

Want to learn more about Investigative Interviewing? Listen to our podcast Beyond a Reasonable Doubt.

About Dr Andy Griffiths

Andy Griffiths has over 35 years experience in law enforcement, organisational change, policy implementation and training design and delivery. He has a Ph.D. in applied psychology, post graduate qualifications in policing and research methods and is a qualified trainer.

Andy Griffiths completed 30 years police service as a career detective in a large UK force specialising in interviewing and investigation, progressing to become Head of Force Major Crime, then intelligence and organised crime departments, and serving over 10 years on the National Advisory Body to all police forces in relation to investigative interviewing.

During Andy Griffith’s police service he was a pioneer in the development of specialised interview training programs and was awarded a PhD for research on real life suspect and witness interviews. He has lectured, trained and consulted in countries across the world and contributed to miscarriage of justice investigations in the USA, New Zealand and the UK.

Andy Griffiths has numerous publications and media appearances in the field of investigation and investigative interviewing.

June 20, 2024

Webinar on Forensic Child Interviewing

Webinar on Forensic Child Interviewing

Recommendation on Forensic Child Interviewing with Shawnna von Blixen-Finecke

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We spoke with Shawnna von Blixen-Finecke, Adviser at the Council of the Baltic Sea States and Coordinator of the Barnahus Network about transformative approaches to forensic child interviewing and the role of the Barnahus Network and Promise in child protection.

In this webinar, Shawnna discussed:

The concept and mission of the Barnahus Network.
The unique features of the Barnahus model.
The use of evidence-based interview methods to empower children to share their experiences fully.
Efforts to address the needs of Ukrainian children affected by war crimes.

Discover, how these specialized techniques and settings make a significant impact on the lives of children and the effectiveness of child investigations.

Want to learn more? Listen to our podcast with the Barnahus creator, Bragi Guðbrandsson.

About Shawnna von Blixen-Finecke

An Adviser at the Council of the Baltic Sea States, Shawnna von Blixen-Finecke coordinates the PROMISE Barnahus Network – a European network of child rights professionals.

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June 13, 2024

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Davidhorn Police Interview Summit 2026 – Save the Date

What?

When?

Where?

For Whom?

Police Interview Summit 2026 – Agenda *

Program: Wednesday 22 April

Program: Thursday 23 April

Expert-Led Training & Keynotes:

Pre-register for event 2026

Recap of the last year

How to Use Davidhorn’s Investigative Interview Recording Solution.

How to Use Davidhorn’s Investigative Interview Solution. Webinar with Davidhorn CTO Magnus Green.

How to Set Up a Police Interview Recording Room.

How to Set Up a Police Interview Recording Room. Webinar with Jeff Horn.

Webinar on Investigative Interviewing

Investigative Interviewing:
Why it matters and how to get there

For investigators and legal professionals, understanding the importance of the environment and the technology used is crucial.

In this Webinar on Ivestigative Interviewing you can learn:

Want to learn more about Investigative Interviewing? Listen to our podcast Beyond a Reasonable Doubt.

About Dr Andy Griffiths

Webinar on Forensic Child Interviewing

Webinar on Forensic Child Interviewing

Recommendation on Forensic Child Interviewing with Shawnna von Blixen-Finecke

About Shawnna von Blixen-Finecke

By Industry

By use case

Featured

Recorders

Interview Management

Integrations

Resource Hub

Featured

Partners

Featured

Company

Featured

Davidhorn Police Interview Summit 2026 – Save the Date

What?

When?

Where?

For Whom?

Police Interview Summit 2026 – Agenda *

Program: Wednesday 22 April

Program: Thursday 23 April

Expert-Led Training & Keynotes:

Pre-register for event 2026

Recap of the last year

How to Use Davidhorn’s Investigative Interview Recording Solution.

How to Use Davidhorn’s Investigative Interview Solution. Webinar with Davidhorn CTO Magnus Green.

How to Set Up a Police Interview Recording Room.

How to Set Up a Police Interview Recording Room. Webinar with Jeff Horn.

Webinar on Investigative Interviewing

Investigative Interviewing:Why it matters and how to get there

For investigators and legal professionals, understanding the importance of the environment and the technology used is crucial.

In this Webinar on Ivestigative Interviewing you can learn:

Want to learn more about Investigative Interviewing? Listen to our podcast Beyond a Reasonable Doubt.

About Dr Andy Griffiths

Webinar on Forensic Child Interviewing

Webinar on Forensic Child Interviewing

Recommendation on Forensic Child Interviewing with Shawnna von Blixen-Finecke

About Shawnna von Blixen-Finecke

Investigative Interviewing:
Why it matters and how to get there