Devon and Cornwall Police is the territorial police force responsible for policing the ceremonial counties of Devon and Cornwall in England. The force serves approximately 1.8 million people over an area of 3,967 square miles (10,270 km2).
Patrick 'Paddy' Tomkins QPM was appointed HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary for Scotland by Royal Warrant in March 2007 and retired from the post in April 2009. He was formerly the Chief Constable of Lothian and Borders Police,which he joined in 2002 and was succeeded by David Strang. He initially joined Sussex Police in 1979 and in 1993 transferred to the Metropolitan Police Service as a Chief Superintendent. He served as divisional commander at Paddington Green before being promoted to Commander to attend the Royal College of Defence Studies in 1997,where he took the prize for the best research paper that year. He served as Commander (Crime) for the then 1 Area (Central),where he led a multi-force search for the serial rapist Richard Baker,and was the day shift Gold commander for the policing of the occupation of the Greek Embassy in London in 1999. In 1999 he was seconded to HM Inspectorate of Constabulary as a Deputy Assistant Commissioner.
Dorset Police is the territorial police force responsible for policing the county of Dorset in the south-west of England,which includes the largely rural area covered by Dorset Council,and the urban conurbation of Bournemouth,Christchurch and Poole.
Sir Ronald Flanagan is a retired senior Northern Irish police officer. He was the Home Office Chief Inspector of Constabulary for the United Kingdom excluding Scotland. Sir Ronnie was previously the Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) since its creation in 2001 to 2002,and had been Chief Constable of its predecessor,the Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) until 2001.
His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire &Rescue Services (HMICFRS),formerly Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC),has statutory responsibility for the inspection of the police forces,and since July 2017 the fire and rescue services,of England and Wales. HMICFRS is headed by the Chief Inspector of Constabulary and Chief Inspector of Fire &Rescue Services. It has taken over the responsibilities of His Majesty's Fire Service Inspectorate.
Lincolnshire Police is the territorial police force covering the non-metropolitan county of Lincolnshire in the East Midlands of England. Despite the name,the force's area does not include North East Lincolnshire and North Lincolnshire,which are covered by Humberside Police instead.
Maria Wallis QPM was the Chief Constable of the Devon and Cornwall Constabulary in the United Kingdom from 2002 until 26 July 2006. A native of County Fermanagh,she commanded the Devon and Cornwall Constabulary which included responsibility for 3,500 police officers,more than 2,000 civilian staff and 362 police community support officers. Chief Constable Wallis commanded the largest geographical police area in England,extending 180 miles from the Dorset and Somerset borders in the east to the Isles of Scilly in the west.
Sir Denis Francis O'Connor is the former Chief Inspector of Constabulary. He was appointed on 11 May 2009 and retired on 31 July 2012.
William Alan Skelly is Chief Constable of Lincolnshire Police in England. Skelly joined Devon and Cornwall Police from the Police Service of Scotland in December 2013 where he had been Silver Commander for Safety and Security for the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
Brian Moore QPM was the first Director General of UK Border Force,he held the post between 1 March 2012 and 1 October 2012 in a temporary capacity,overseeing the London 2012 Olympics.
Keith Bristow QPM served as the first Director-General of the National Crime Agency from 2011 to 2016. He was formerly the Chief Constable of Warwickshire Police,and was appointed in October 2011 to oversee the creation of the NCA and,following its launch in 2013,led the organisation in its mission to cut serious and organised crime in the UK. Between 2011 and 2013,Bristow built and designed the agency,from concept to full operational crime-fighting,working closely with the Government,global partners and participating in the UK National Security Council. He is currently Vice Chairman of Arcanum,a global strategic intelligence company and a subsidiary of Magellan Investment Holdings.
Sir John Alfred Smith is a retired British police officer with the London Metropolitan Police.
Sir Craig Thomas Mackey,is a former British police officer who served as Deputy Commissioner of London's Metropolitan Police Service from 2012 until his retirement in 2018. He previously held senior roles as Chief Constable of Cumbria Constabulary,in addition to chief officer posts in Wiltshire Constabulary,Gloucestershire Constabulary,and a specialist staff officer role in Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC).
Timothy Stancliffe Hollis,CBE,QPM is a retired British police officer who was Chief Constable of Humberside Police and Vice-President of the Association of Chief Police Officers. Before joining the police,he served in the British Army as an officer of the Parachute Regiment.
Philip Gormley,is the current CEO for EACH based in Norfolk,England.
Sir Richard Stanley Barratt,CBE,QPM was Chief Inspector of Constabulary from 1987 to 1990.
Sir John David Phillips is a retired British senior police officer.
Michael Bernard Cunningham is a former senior British Police officer and was the Chief Executive of the College of Policing between 15 January 2018 and December 2020. Prior to this role,he was HM Inspector of Constabulary from 2014-2017.
Shaun Sawyer QPM is the chief constable of Devon and Cornwall Police,having been appointed in February 2013 to succeed Stephen Otter.
