Stephen Kavanagh

Stephen James Kavanagh, QPM, DL is a British retired senior police officer. He served as Chief Constable of Essex Police from May 2013 until his retirement in October 2018 after 33 years of service.[1][2] He started his policing career with the Metropolitan Police Service, where he worked in homicide and counter-terrorism, and rose to Deputy Assistant Commissioner.[3] In 2017, he reached the final four candidates in consideration to be the next Metropolitan Police Commissioner, but lost out to Cressida Dick.[4]

Honours

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Queen's Police Medal (QPM)
Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal
  • 2002
  • UK Version of this Medal
Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal
  • 2012
  • UK Version of this Medal
Police Long Service and Good Conduct Medal
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References

  1. "Chief Constable Stephen Kavanagh". Police and Crime Commissioner for Essex. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
  2. "Essex Chief Constable Stephen Kavanagh announces retirement". BBC News. 28 April 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2019.
  3. "Chief Constable Stephen Kavanagh". Essex Police. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
  4. "Met Police Commissioner: Who will be Britain's next top cop?". BBC News. British Broadcasting Corporation. 21 February 2017. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
Police appointments
Preceded by
Jim Barker-McCardle
Chief Constable of Essex Police
2013 to 2018
Succeeded by
Ben-Julian Harrington
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