Central Operations
(Redirected from Emergency Preparedness Operational Command Unit)
Central Operations (abbreviated CO) was a major directorate of the London Metropolitan Police Service that provides operational support to the rest of the service. It was commanded by Assistant Commissioner Mark Rowley, formerly Chief Constable of Surrey Police.[1] In 2012 Central Operations (CO) merged with the Specialist Crime Directorate (SCD) to form Specialist Crime & Operations (SC&O)[2]
Units
[edit | edit source]There were many units within Central Operations.[3]
| Identifier | Description |
|---|---|
| CO1 | Central Operations HQ |
| CO3 | Emergency Preparedness Operational Command Unit |
| CO5 | Firearms Command Unit[4] |
| CO10 | Central Communications Command |
| CO11 | Public Order Operational Command Unit (formerly stood for Public Order Intelligence Unit) |
| CO12 | 2012 Olympics preparation (formerly stood for Public Order Training) |
| CO15 | Traffic Operational Command Unit |
| CO16 | Traffic Criminal Justice Unit |
| CO19 | Specialist Firearms Command |
| CO20 | Territorial Support Group |
Operational Support:
See also
[edit | edit source]- Territorial Operations, the predecessor to Central Operations
References
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- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ Minutes of the meeting of the Metropolitan Police Authority held on 29 October 2009
External links
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