Matt Baggott
Matt Baggott is due to take over as Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland on 22 September 2009[1]
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Metropolitan Police
A statement by the Northern Ireland Policing Board describes Baggott's early career as follows:
- Mr Baggott spent the first twenty years of his service in the Metropolitan Police, where his career was operationally focused in the inner city, notably Tooting, Brixton and Peckham, as well as leading policy reviews on issues such as partnership, regeneration and inner city crime. For 18 months he was Staff Officer to the then Commissioner, Sir Paul Condon, and headed the Metropolitan Police team assisting the Stephen Lawrence Public Inquiry.[2]
West Midlands Police
Baggott was appointed Assistant Chief Constable in West Midlands Police in June 1998. He was promoted to Deputy Chief Constable in November 2001.[3]
Chief Constable of Leicestershire
Baggott was appointed Chief Constable of Leicestershire Constabulary in December 2002.[4]
Affiliations
- Association of Chief Police Officers - Vice-president 2004-2007
- University College London - Fellow
- Christian Police Association - President
- National Association of Police Chaplains - Vice President
- Crime Concern - Former Trustee
External Resources
- BBC News, Profile: Matt Baggott, 11 August 2009.
Notes
- ↑ Viewpoint: Can Matt rip up the paperwork?, Belfast Telegraph, 28 August 2009.
- ↑ New PSNI Chief Constable announced, Northern Ireland Policing Board, 11 August 2009.
- ↑ New PSNI Chief Constable announced, Northern Ireland Policing Board, 11 August 2009.
- ↑ New PSNI Chief Constable announced, Northern Ireland Policing Board, 11 August 2009.
