Celebrating Excellence: The 2025 New Year Honours Unveiled!


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The list for 2025 features a total of 37 police and law enforcement individuals from various ranks, recognized for their exceptional contributions to the field of policing.

Chair of the National Police Chiefs’ Council, Gavin Stephens, expressed:

“A massive congratulations and commendation to all individuals acknowledged for their dedication to policing in His Majesty the King’s New Year Honours List.

“This year’s focus has been on police bravery and unwavering dedication to duty, and I am delighted to witness so many officers, staff, and volunteers from around the nation being honored for their roles in ensuring the safety of our communities.

“Policing requires a unique level of dedication, commitment, and bravery, and I take pride in seeing the awardees recognized in this manner.”

Knighthood

Andrew Cooke, QPM, His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Constabulary and His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Fire & Rescue Services, for Services to Policing and Public Service

Officers of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

Jenny Leonard, T/Chief Legal Advisor, Metropolitan Police Service, for Services to Policing and National Security

Ian Cosh, Assistant Chief Officer, Greater Manchester Police, for Services to Policing

Members of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

Desmond (Des) Brown, Founder, Growing Futures UK and Vice Chair, Independent Scrutiny of Police Powers Panel, Avon & Somerset Police, for Services to the Community of Avon & Somerset

Imran Shah, Chair, Independent Advisory Group and Community Leader, West Yorkshire Police, for Services to Policing and the Community in West Yorkshire

Kerry-Anne Cooper, Police Chaplain, Hertfordshire Constabulary, for Services to the Community of Hemel Hempstead

Ronald (Ron) McMurdie, Former Special Chief Inspector, Hertfordshire Constabulary, for Services to Policing

Mark Lay, National Drug Coordination Lead, Dyfed-Powys and NPCC, for Services to Preventing Drug-Related Deaths

Andy Paget, Senior Force Chaplain, Avon & Somerset Police, for Services to Policing and the Community of Avon & Somerset

Medallists of the Order of the British Empire (BEM)

Rona Benson, CCTV Operator, Norfolk Constabulary, for Services to Policing and Crime Prevention

Carly Hart, Neighbourhood Support Officer, Cardiff East, South Wales Police, for Services to Policing and the Local Community

Jennifer Lamboll, Police Staff Supervisor, Contact Management Centre, Thames Valley Police, for Services to Policing

Marek Regan, Police Community Support Officer (PCSO), Metropolitan Police Service, for Services to Community Sports

Lynne Fairclough, Community Volunteer, Merseyside Police, for Services to Policing and the Community of Merseyside

Jeremy Holland, Police Support Volunteer, North Yorkshire Police, for Services to Policing and the Community

Douglas (Doug) Allen, Police Support Volunteer, Avon & Somerset Police, for Services to Policing and the Community

David Smith, Police Sergeant, North Wales Police, for Services to the Community in North Wales and to Charity

King’s Police Medal (KPM)

Ross Dorman, Former Constable, Kent Police

Christopher (Chris) Haward, Chief Constable, Lincolnshire Police and NPCC

James Roger Weems, Former Chief Superintendent, Thames Valley Police

Ian William Hunter, Former Detective Chief Superintendent, Thames Valley Police

Kathryn (Kate) Thacker, Detective Chief Superintendent, Norfolk Constabulary

Gary Martin Haskins, Detective Superintendent, Avon and Somerset Police

Trevor Brian Rodenhurst, Chief Constable, Bedfordshire Police

Mark Jeffrey O’Dell, Inspector, Metropolitan Police Service

Matthew Hardcastle, Constable, Metropolitan Police Service

Emma Laura Harris, Detective Sergeant, Metropolitan Police Service

Matthew (Matt) Twist, Assistant Commissioner, Metropolitan Police Service

Mark Colin Baker, Former Detective Chief Superintendent, Merseyside Police

Nicola Louise Bryar, Former Detective Chief Superintendent, West Yorkshire Police

Mohammed Osman Khan, Assistant Chief Constable, West Yorkshire Police

Justin Matthew Twigg, Former Detective Inspector, West Yorkshire Police

Michael Philip West, Former Detective Superintendent, Devon and Cornwall Police

Jeremy Mark Vaughan, Chief Constable, South Wales Police

Shaheen Baber, Former Superintendent, Police Scotland

Alan Speirs, Deputy Chief Constable, Police Scotland


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