David (Davey) Bonner was born in Armthorpe, a town near Doncaster,
South Yorkshire in the UK. He moved to the North-East of England as a
child and joined Northumbria Police at the age of 18. He rose to the
rank of police Inspector before being retired in 1998 after a serious
assault cut short his police career.
He took to writing, and has created animated TV shows that to date have
resulted in over 150 episodes.