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Mark Simmons QPM is a retired senior UK police officer.
Simmons joined the Metropolitan Police as a constable on 6 September 1982, becoming Borough Commander for Tower Hamlets and in February 2012 receiving the Queen's Police Medal. [1] In March 2016 he was the subject of an Independent Police Complaints Commission inquiry [2] He was Deputy Assistant Commissioner and Head of Local Policing until December 2018, when he was appointed Assistant Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police's Frontline Policing. [3] [4]
He announced his retirement in February 2020 [5] before postponing it due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [6] He finally retired in August 2020. [1]
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Queen's Police Medal (QPM) |
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Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal |
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Police Long Service and Good Conduct Medal |
![]() | The topic of this article may not meet Wikipedia's
notability guideline for biographies. (April 2020) |
Mark Simmons QPM is a retired senior UK police officer.
Simmons joined the Metropolitan Police as a constable on 6 September 1982, becoming Borough Commander for Tower Hamlets and in February 2012 receiving the Queen's Police Medal. [1] In March 2016 he was the subject of an Independent Police Complaints Commission inquiry [2] He was Deputy Assistant Commissioner and Head of Local Policing until December 2018, when he was appointed Assistant Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police's Frontline Policing. [3] [4]
He announced his retirement in February 2020 [5] before postponing it due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [6] He finally retired in August 2020. [1]
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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 |