03 Jan 2012

New Year Policing Honours List 2012

The awards have now been made in the New Year’s Honours list 2012. The following list contains present and former members of ACPO and ACPOS; also included are some other recipients of honours who, while not members of either Association, are close working associates.

CBE
Hughes, Meredydd QPM	Formerly Chief Constable, South Yorkshire Police
OBE
Caton, Alan	Detective Superintendent, Suffolk Constabulary
Cooper, Alan Dr	Higher Technologist Audio Visual Evidential Analysis, Metropolitan Police Service
Davies, Hugh	Child Protector, CEOP
Glass, Deborah	Deputy Chair, IPCC
Harrison, Anne	Specialist Operational Support, NPIA
Preddie, Christopher	Volunteer, Youth Violence/Gang Prevention
Stoddart, Thomas QPM	Chief Constable, Durham Constabulary
MBE
Barry, Edward QPM	Volunteer, West Mercia
Brace, Sue	President, Care of Police Survivors, Suffolk Constabulary
Conniford, Tony	G7, UK Football Policing Unit
Dandy, Hilary	Police Staff, Cumbria Constabulary
Gibbs, Hubert	Volunteer, Sussex Police
Harrison, Michael	Chief Superintendent, Staffordshire Police
Hodgson, Beryl	Special Constabulary Chief Officer, Hampshire Constabulary
Holl-Allen, Diana	Vice Chair APA
Holmes, Patricia	PCSO, Metropolitan Police Service
Hunt, Colin	Activity Mentor, Wirral Positives Futures
Kellett, Peter	Special Constabulary Inspector, Lancashire Police
Martin, Andrew	Formerly Superintendent, Bedfordshire Police
McGarry, Duncan	National Family Liaison Officer, NPIA.
McGibbon, Ian	Serious Youth Crime Advisor, Tackling Knives Action Programme
McTaggart, Susan	Police Staff, Merseyside Police
Parry, Alexander	Community Liaison Officer SOCA
Pickering, David	Police Staff, Cleveland Police
Rigby, John	Sergeant, Lancashire Police
Smithurst, Sarah	Crimestoppers Coordinator, Nottinghamshire Police
Stone, Carol	Personal Assistant, Metropolitan Police Service
Tither, Susan	Police Constable, Metropolitan Police Service
Upham, Christopher BEM	Volunteer, National Association of Retired Police Officers, Cheshire Police
Whitehead, Pamela	Police Staff, Police Staff, Avon and Somerset Constabulary

QPM – England and Wales
Benson, Wendy Chief Superintendent	Ministry of Defence
Brennan, Andrew Detective Chief Superintendent	West Yorkshire Police
Burns, Stephen Detective Chief Inspector	Metropolitan Police Service
Cheer, Jacqueline Temporary Chief Constable	Cleveland Constabulary
Chesterman, Simon Assistant Chief Constable	West Mercia Police
Crompton, Richard Philip deJordan, Chief Constable	Lincolnshire Police
Gargan, Nicholas Temporary Chief Constable	National Policing Improvement Agency
Goode, Caroline Detective Chief Inspector	Metropolitan Police Service
Goodwin, Alan Deputy Chief Constable	Derbyshire Constabulary
Habgood, Francis Deputy Chief Constable	Thames Valley Police
Hughes, Simon Formerly Detective Inspector	Metropolitan Police Service
Jones, Anthony Detective Constable	Greater Manchester Police
Leppard, Adrian Commissioner	City of London Police
Lota, Geeta Rani Police Constable	West Yorkshire Police
Mathias, Mark Chief Superintendent	South Wales Police
Platt, Deborah Jayne Detective Superintendent	Derbyshire Constabulary
Simmons, Mark Deputy Assistant Commissioner	Metropolitan Police Service
QPM – Police Service Northern Ireland
McCauley, Kim Detective Chief Inspector
Penney, Alexander Acting Inspector
Vogan, Russell Sergeant

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ACPO’s 295 members consist of 213 chief police officers from the home forces of assistant chief constable rank (commanders in the Metropolitan Police and City of London Police) and above, plus 55 senior police staff members from the 44 forces in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Non home forces such as British Transport Police have 24 chief police officer members and there are three members from the Service Police.

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