John Dwyer (police officer)
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John Dwyer | |
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Cheshire Police and Crime Commissioner | |
Assumed office 8 May 2021 | |
Preceded by | David Keane |
In office 15 November 2012 – 6 May 2016 | |
Preceded by | Office created |
Succeeded by | David Keane |
Personal details | |
Political party | Conservative |
John Dwyer is a former police officer serving as the Conservative Party Cheshire Police and Crime Commissioner since 2021, and previously from 2012 to 2016.
Dwyer was the first person to hold the post and was elected on 15 November 2012.[1] He was defeated by the Labour Party candidate David Keane at the 2016 election. He successfully stood against Keane at the 2021 election, becoming the first PCC to serve on non-consecutive terms.
Dwyer was previously a borough councillor and is based in Nantwich.[2] He is a retired Assistant Chief Constable of Cheshire Constabulary.
References[]
- ^ "Cheshire police and crime commissioner candidates". BBC News. 16 November 2012. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
- ^ "Conservative man Dwyer named as Cheshire's first police commissioner". Winsford Guardian. 16 November 2016.
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