Jacqui Cheer

Jacqueline ("Jacqui") Cheer[1][2] was a senior police officer in the United Kingdom. She was the Chief Constable of Cleveland Police until retiring from the Police Service in March 2016.[3]

Jacqui Cheer
Born
Jacqueline Cheer[1][2]
NationalityBritish
OccupationPolice Officer

Education

Cheer studied at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge.[4]

Early career

Cheer joined Essex Police in 1984. In 2004 she attended a Strategic Command Course, and transferred to Suffolk Police as an Assistant Chief Constable in 2006. She was promoted to Deputy Chief Constable with Suffolk.[5]

Career with Cleveland Police

Cheer was appointed Chief Constable of Cleveland Police on a permanent basis by the force's Police and Crime Commissioner, Barry Coppinger, in February 2013. She has been the temporary chief since late 2011, following the suspension and subsequent sacking[6] of her predecessor, Sean Price,[3] and his deputy, Derek Bonnard.[6]

From January to March 2015, Cheer was seconded as an instructor to the London Police College.[7]

Honors and awards

She has been awarded the Queen's Police Medal.[5]

Police appointments
Preceded by
Sean Price		 Chief Constable of Cleveland Police
2011–2016		 Succeeded by
Iain Spittal

References
  1. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/honours-sundries-6283152.html
  2. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-tees-16355009
  3. "Jacqui Cheer". Gazette Live. 8 May 2014. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
  4. https://www.fitz.cam.ac.uk/news/new-year-honours-alumni
  5. "Chief Constable". Cleveland Police. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
  6. "Cleveland chief constable confirmed as Jacqui Cheer". BBC. 6 February 2013. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
  7. Barley, Sophie (7 January 2015). "Cleveland Chief Constable currently off duty to help train senior officers across the country". Gazette Live newspaper. Retrieved 21 April 2015.

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