New year, officer
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ommissioner Angela McLaren began her new role on 4 January 2022 after joining the force in 2020 as Assistant Commissioner for Economic and Cyber Crime.
Commissioner McLaren succeeds Commissioner Ian Dyson QPM, who retired following a 38-year policing career which included six years as commissioner in the Square Mile.
Commissioner McLaren said: “I’ve been overwhelmed by the warm welcome I’ve received at the City of London Police, especially as I joined the force during a global pandemic, making it almost impossible to meet some colleagues face to face.
“This is a truly unique force, both in terms of the local community it operates in, and its national responsibilities for economic and cyber crime. It takes a number of skilled teams
... at the City of London Police
“Rebuilding trust is essential to ensure UK police forces can operate to the best of their abilities, and to the level expected of them. The relationships we have with the communities we operate in are some of the most important assets at our disposal within UK policing, and we must do all we can to protect them.
“We are soon to launch our new Policing Plan. One of the major themes is to ensure everyone living in, working in or visiting the City of London feels safe in the knowledge that our officers are there to protect them, and we will look to demonstrate this in a number of ways.
to ensure operational standards remain high.
“The last year has been an exceptional time for policing. In the City we have experienced a high level of protest activity, an evolving fraud and cyber crime landscape, and, of course, increased scrutiny following the murder of Sarah Everard.
“Tackling violence against women and girls is an important part of this. We have introduced a Violence Against Women and Girls task force, made up of officers from across the City of London Police, charity Victim Support, and the City of London Corporation, working in partnership to keep women safe.
“We are also working closely with licensed
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