New Years Honours celebrates officers hard work and dedication

National Police Chiefs’ Council Chair, Sara Thornton said:

“We are delighted that our colleagues have been recognised in the New Year’s Honours list. Their awards are testimony to their hard work and dedication to the police service.

“These honours also celebrate the important part police officers play in protecting the public, tackling crime and keeping their communities safe. “

Members of the police service included in this year's honours are:

OBE (Officers of the Order of British Empire)

Pauline Andrea Jarvis, CCTV Evidence Investigator, Nottinghamshire Police. For services to Policing and Major Crime Investigations.

Andrew Ronald Watson, Detective Sergeant, Thames Valley Police. For services to Policing and Counter Terrorism.

Sarah Goodall, Deputy Director, National Crime Agency. For services to Law Enforcement.

MBE (Members of the Order of the British Empire)

Roy Croasdaile, Vice-Chairman, Independent Advisory Group, Metropolitan Police, Brent. For services to Law and Order in London.

Nigel James Grimshaw, Chief Superintendent, Police Service of Northern Ireland. For services to Policing and the community in Northern Ireland.

Roger Hugh Nield, Lately Inspector, Surrey Police. For services to Neighbourhood Policing particularly through Social Media.

Michael Anthony Smith, Lately Constable, Metropolitan Police Service and Founder, Word Weapons. For services to the Reduction of Knife and Gun Crime.

Heather Tobin, Lately Detective Inspector, West Midlands Police. For services to Public Protection in the West Midlands.

Paul Anthony Brown, Lately Police Constable, South Yorkshire Police. For services to Law and Order and the community in South Yorkshire.

Ian Robert Northcott, Lately Police Constable, West Midlands Police. For services to the community particularly Homeless People in the West Midlands.

Deborah Wolfe, Data Protection Manager, Police Service of Northern Ireland. For services to Policing and the community in Northern Ireland.

Laurence Gibbons, Manager, Organised Crime Command, National Crime Agency. For services to Law Enforcement particularly Tackling the Illegal Drugs Trade.

Annie Gooch, International Liaison Officer, National Crime Agency. For services to Law Enforcement.

BME (Medalist of the Order of the British Empire)

Chris West, Manager and Chair, Disability Network Advisory Group, National Crime Agency. For services to Equality and Diversity Issues.

QPM (Queens Police Medal)

Simon Bailey, Chief Constable, Norfolk Constabulary and NPCC Lead for Child Protection & Abuse Investigation including Trafficking & Missing Children and Extreme Pornography & Obscenity

Simon Byrne, Chief Constable, Cheshire Constabulary and NPCC Lead for Criminal Justice and Air Operations

Steven Craddock, Lately Detective Superintendent, West Midlands Police

Ian Dyson, Commissioner, City of London Police and NPCC Lead for Information Assurance Portfolio

Neil Hibberd, Detective Superintendent, Metropolitan Police Service

Alan Humphries, Lately Neighbourhood Inspector, Greater Manchester Police

Claire Johnston, Chief Superintendent, Metropolitan Police Service

Martin Jelly, Chief Constable, Warwickshire Police and NPCC Lead for National Vetting and Professional Standards & Ethics Portfolio

Sarah King, Police Sergeant, Metropolitan Police Service

Tim Madgwick, Deputy Chief Constable, North Yorkshire Police and NPCC Lead for Motorcycle Safety & Bikesafe, Community Safety Partnerships and Community Safety Accreditation Scheme

Paul Morrison, Lately Chief Superintendent, Sussex and Surrey Police

Keith Niven, Detective Superintendent, Metropolitan Police Service.

Zuleika Payne, Police Constable, South Yorkshire Police

Gareth Pritchard, Deputy Chiefs Constable, North Wales Police and NPCC Lead for Dangerous Dogs & Companion Animals and Search & Rescue

Olivia Pinkney, Deputy Chief Constable, Sussex Police and NPCC Lead for Children & Young People

Andrew Rhodes, Deputy Chief Constable, Lancashire Constabulary and NPCC Lead for Organisational Development & Wellbeing and Courts

Martin Smith-Wightman, Police Constable, Metropolitan Police Service

Darren Tuthill, Police Constable, Metropolitan Police Service