John Dwyer (police officer)
John Dwyer is a former police officer serving as the Conservative Party Cheshire Police and Crime Commissioner since 2021, and previously from 2012 to 2016.
John Dwyer | |
|---|---|
| Cheshire Police and Crime Commissioner | |
| Assumed office 13 May 2021 | |
| Preceded by | David Keane |
| In office 22 November 2012 – 11 May 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Office created |
| Succeeded by | David Keane |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Conservative |
Dwyer was the first person to hold the post and was elected on 15 November 2012.[1] He was defeated by the Labour Party candidate David Keane at the 2016 election. He successfully stood against Keane at the 2021 election, becoming the first PCC to serve on non-consecutive terms.
Dwyer was previously a borough councillor and is based in Nantwich.[2]
John Dwyer retired as Assistant Chief Constable of Cheshire Constabulary in March 2001.
References
- "Cheshire police and crime commissioner candidates". BBC News. 16 November 2012. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
- "Conservative man Dwyer named as Cheshire's first police commissioner". Winsford Guardian. 16 November 2016.
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