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Peter Hampson, QPM, LLB, AKC, CIM, FRSA,
Director General of the National Criminal Intelligence Service
Peter took up his current appointment as
in March 2003. Previously he was Chief Constable of West Mercia
Constabulary responsible for policing Herefordshire, Shropshire,
Telford and Wrekin and Worcestershire.
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Starting
as a police cadet in 1964 in the former Devon Constabulary,
Peter moved to the Metropolitan Police as a Constable in 1967,
rising through the ranks to Chief Superintendent. He joined
Surrey Police in 1994 on promotion to Assistant Chief Constable
with responsibility for the Crime and Operations portfolio.
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In 1996 he was appointed Assistant Inspector
(Deputy Chief Constable) and began a 2 year secondment with
Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary dealing with
crime, operational and international policing, and the criminal
justice
process. He worked closely with the UK SBA Police in Cyprus,
the International Police Task Force in Bosnia and the United
Nations in New York.
He was awarded the CBE in 2003. In 1998
he received the Queen’s Police Medal and was appointed
Officer (Brother) in the order of St John. He has a degree
in law from King's College, London, is a Companion of the Institute
of Management and a Fellow of the Royal Society for the Encouragement
of Arts, Manufacturers and Commerce. He is happily married
and has three adult children.
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