Nick Ephgrave

Nicholas Bevan "Nick" Ephgrave QPM is a senior British police officer. He is currently Director of the Serious Fraud Office. He was previously Assistant Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service. He was Senior Investigating Officer on the re-investigation of Damilola Taylor's murder.

Nick Ephgrave
Assistant Commissioner
Frontline Policing
Metropolitan Police Service
In office
September 2020  September 2022
Preceded byMark Simmons
Assistant Commissioner
Met Operations
Metropolitan Police Service
In office
January 2019  September 2020
Preceded bySteve House
Succeeded byLouisa Rolfe
Chief Constable of Surrey Police
In office
December 2015  January 2019
Preceded byLynne Owens
Succeeded byGavin Stephens
Personal details
ProfessionPolice officer

Early life and education

Ephgrave was born in Surrey, England. His first career was as a physicist in the National Health Service (NHS).[1]

Policing career

He first became an officer in the Metropolitan Police Service, rising to Commander of Lambeth Borough before becoming Chief Constable of Surrey Police (2016-2018).[2] He then returned to the Metropolitan Police as Assistant Commissioner for Met Operations.[3][4] In June 2016 he received the Queen's Police Medal. He also heads the National Police Chiefs' Council's Coordination Committee on Criminal Justice[5] and is due to leave the Metropolitan Police to take up a new temporary post with the Council later in 2022.[6]

Honours


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Queen's Police Medal (QPM)
Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal
  • 2002
Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal
  • 2012
Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal
  • 2022
Police Long Service and Good Conduct Medal

References

  1. Evans, Martin; Hymas, Charles (2 July 2022). "Here's who could soon replace Cressida Dick as Met Police commissioner". The Telegraph. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  2. "Met Police Appoints Two New Assistant Commissioners". Emergency Services Times. 18 December 2018. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  3. "Senior Management Team". Metropolitan Police. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  4. "Chief Constable Nick Ephgrave to leave Surrey Police for Met". Get Surrey. 13 December 2018. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  5. "Coordination Committee - Criminal Justice". National Police Chiefs' Council.
  6. Weaver, Matthew (8 August 2022). "Three top Met officers to depart as new boss prepares to take over". The Guardian. Retrieved 9 August 2022.


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