Deputy and Assistant Chief Constables 2009-2021
Date of request: 21 May 2021
Reference: 680/21
Request
Could you please provide the names of the officers who have held the positions of deputy chief constable and assistant chief constable in your force from 2009 to the present day together with the dates they held those posts.
Response
The table below shows all individuals who have been DCCs or ACCs since 2009 and will also include temporary (T/***) DCCs and ACCs.
Anyone who was already a DCC or ACC when our electronic HR system was implemented is shown as “In rank at SAP start.”
The list includes Avon & Somerset officers who were seconded out to other forces but will not include those seconded in to DCC/ACC roles.
| Name | Rank Held | Rank Start Date | Rank End Date |
| Anthony Bangham | Assistant Chief Constable | 25/01/2010 | 16/06/2014 |
| Robert Beckley | Deputy Chief Constable | In rank at SAP start | 31/03/2016 |
| Sarah Crew | Assistant Chief Constable | 04/05/2015 | 04/06/2017 |
| T/ Deputy Chief Constable | 05/06/2017 | 18/06/2017 | |
| Deputy Chief Constable | 19/06/2017 | Currently in Rank | |
| Stephen Cullen | Assistant Chief Constable | 01/05/2018 | 08/04/2021 |
| David Hayler | T/ Assistant Chief Constable | 01/09/2012 | 23/09/2012 |
| T/ Assistant Chief Constable | 10/06/2013 | 11/08/2013 | |
| Assistant Chief Constable | 12/08/2013 | 28/01/2014 | |
| Damian Kearney | Assistant Chief Constable | 06/04/2018 | 02/06/2019 |
| John Long | Assistant Chief Constable | In rank at SAP start | 09/06/2013 |
| T/ Deputy Chief Constable | 10/06/2013 | 22/07/2013 | |
| Deputy Chief Constable | 23/07/2013 | 01/09/2015 | |
| Andrew Marsh | Assistant Chief Constable | In rank at SAP start | 13/09/2010 |
| Gareth Morgan | Deputy Chief Constable | 01/02/2016 | 19/06/2017 |
| Stephen Mortimore | Assistant Chief Constable | In rank at SAP start | 07/09/2009 |
| Deputy Chief Constable | 08/09/2009 | 28/02/2010 | |
| Assistant Chief Constable | 01/03/2010 | 01/01/2012 | |
| Julian Moss | T/ Assistant Chief Constable | 01/06/2015 | 27/11/2016 |
| Caroline Peters | T/ Assistant Chief Constable | 05/06/2017 | 19/04/2019 |
| Jonathon Reilly | Assistant Chief Constable | 03/06/2019 | Currently in Rank |
| Louisa Rolfe | T/ Assistant Chief Constable | 03/05/2013 | 16/06/2013 |
| Assistant Chief Constable | 17/06/2013 | 01/02/2016 | |
| Nicola Watson | T/ Assistant Chief Constable | 16/06/2014 | 03/05/2015 |
| Assistant Chief Constable | 04/05/2015 | Currently in Rank | |
| Rachel Williams | T/ Assistant Chief Constable | 23/03/2020 | 09/06/2020 |
| Kay Wozniak | T/ Assistant Chief Constable | 13/01/2014 | 15/05/2015 |