Christophe Naudin | |
Birth Date: | 22 December 1962 |
Birth Place: | Libourne, France |
Nationality: | French |
Occupation: | Criminologist, writer, aircraft pilot |
Christophe Naudin (born 22 December 1962) is a French writer.
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Before 1995, he was an instructor in aviation security for the French SWAT police (RAID – Recherche, Assistance, Intervention, Dissuasion) for airport security and border control, before the pre-privatization measures with the equivalent of TSA Transportation Security Administration.
Since 1996, he has taught X-ray screening for the French gendarmerie, showing how to place laptops correctly in plastic baskets in and for correctional institution since 2000. He is a trainer for the French national police and the gendarmerie, working within the French police cooperation unit (DCI) since 1997.
Since September 2005, he has been a speaker at the University of the Chinese People's Public Security (Beijing) and the Graduate School of Criminal Police in Shenyang.
In 1996 he created, with Sébastien Benoit-Latour, a US consultancy firm based in West Palm Beach, Florida.
In February 2016, Naudin was kidnapped in Cairo with a false Red Notice held by Dominican secret services for being sought by the Dominican Republic. He was accused of being directly involved in the Air Cocaïne business for helping the escape and exfiltration of two "pilot friends", Pascal Fauret and Bruno Odos.[1] On February 27, Egypt agreed to extradite Naudin to the Dominican Republic to face criminal charges. Theses men were declared innocent of all Dominican or French charges by Aix-en-Provence Court of Appeal on 8 July 2021.[2]
His doctoral thesis, "Doctorat d'État de géographie de l'école doctorale N°7", was delivered by Université Paris IV – Paris Sorbonne. His geography thesis titled "Géopolitique identitaire : le grand défi du 21e siècle", was directed by professor Michel Korinman. His dissertation committee was presided by Gérard-François Dumont.