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) |
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Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal |
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Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal |
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Police Long Service and Good Conduct Medal |
References[]
- ^ "Chief Constable Stephen Kavanagh". Police and Crime Commissioner for Essex. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
- ^ "Essex Chief Constable Stephen Kavanagh announces retirement". BBC News. 28 April 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2019.
- ^ "Chief Constable Stephen Kavanagh". Essex Police. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
- ^ "Met Police Commissioner: Who will be Britain's next top cop?". BBC News. British Broadcasting Corporation. 21 February 2017. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
Categories:
- Living people
- British Chief Constables
- Deputy Lieutenants of Essex
- Metropolitan Police chief officers
- Recipients of the Queen's Police Medal