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Ball first became a police officer in 1987 as part of the Metropolitan Police, rising to the rank of Operational Command Unit Commander in 2007 and remaining with them until 2010. She then transferred to [[Thames Valley Police]] as Assistant Chief Constable, leading on Crime and Criminal Justice,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=44Nke7TpewQ|title=Project Griffin|date=20 August 2010|access-date=10 April 2020}}</ref> and remained there for two years before returning to the Met as [[Deputy Assistant Commissioner]] for Territorial Policing. She is the current trustee of the government-funded charity Police Now.<ref>https://www.policenow.org.uk/about-us/#team</ref> |
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Helen Ball is a senior British police officer. She is currently Assistant Commissioner for Professionalism in the Metropolitan Police Service, a post to which she was appointed in July 2017.[1][2][3] At a national level she has been senior national coordinator for counter terrorism policing (2013-2016) and strategic leadership advisor to the College of Policing (seconded 2016).[4]
Helen Ball | |
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| Assistant Commissioner Professionalism Metropolitan Police Service | |
| Assumed office July 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Fiona Taylor |
| Deputy Assistant Commissioner Territorial Policing Metropolitan Police Service | |
| In office 2012–2013 | |
| Senior National Co-ordinator for Counter Terrorism Policing National Police Chiefs' Council | |
| In office August 2013 – October 2016 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Helen Elizabeth Ball April 1961 |
| Profession | Police officer |
Career
Ball first became a police officer in 1987 as part of the Metropolitan Police, rising to the rank of Operational Command Unit Commander in 2007 and remaining with them until 2010. She then transferred to Thames Valley Police as Assistant Chief Constable, leading on Crime and Criminal Justice,[5] and remained there for two years before returning to the Met as Deputy Assistant Commissioner for Territorial Policing. She is the current trustee of the government-funded charity Police Now.[6]
Honours
| Ribbon | Description | Notes |
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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
- ^ https://www.met.police.uk/police-forces/metropolitan-police/areas/about-us/about-the-met/senior-management-team/
- ^ "Met police appoints new assistant commissioner". Fire Safety Matters. 13 July 2017. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
- ^ "Assistant Met Commissioner accepts findings of hearing into Sean Riggs death". 1 March 2019. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
- ^ https://www.npcc.police.uk/ThePoliceChiefsBlog/DACHelenBallBlogReflectionsonLookOutsOctober2016.aspx
- ^ "Project Griffin". 20 August 2010. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
- ^ https://www.policenow.org.uk/about-us/#team