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Lynne Gillian Owens, is a senior British police officer and the current Chief Constable of Surrey Police. She was previously the Assistant Commissioner of Central and Territorial Operations with the Metropolitan Police Service. In November 2015, she was announced as the next Director-General of the National Crime Agency. She will take up the appointment in January 2016. ==Police career== Owens began her policing career when she joined the Metropolitan Police Service in 1989. As a Constable, she was based in Catford, London. On promotion to Sergeant, she transferred to Kent Police and began training to become a detective. In the rank of Detective Chief Inspector, she became a senior investigating officer with the force's major crime department.〔 During her time as a detective, she investigated ten major murders.〔 In 2002, Owens transferred to Surrey Police.〔 She was appointed Divisional Commander of North Surrey in May 2003.〔 In January 2005, she was promoted to temporary assistant chief constable responsible for specialist operations.〔 This was her first experience of a chief officer rank. She qualified as a Gold firearms Commander during that appointment. Having completed the Strategic Command Course ran by the National Policing Improvement Agency, she was made assistant chief constable responsible for territorial operations.〔 She became the youngest person to hold the rank of deputy chief constable when she was appointed to the rank temporarily in March 2008.〔 During that appointment, she headed an organisational change programme.〔 In April 2009, Owens returned to the Metropolitan Police as a Deputy Assistant Commissioner.〔 In that role she was responsible for operations within territorial policing.〔 She was promoted to Assistant Commissioner in December 2010,〔 becoming only the second woman to hold that rank in the force.〔 She served as head of Central Operations from 2010 to 2011.〔 In August 2011, she additionally became responsible for the Specialist Crime Directorate and became head of the Specialist Crime and Operations Directorate.〔 She was overall commander of the policing for the wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton that took place in April 2011,〔 and the state visit by American President Barack Obama in May 2011. In December 2011, Owens was selected to become the next Chief Constable of Surrey Police.〔 She took up the appointment in February 2012, becoming the first woman to head the force.〔 In December 2012, her contract was extended until November 2017 by Kevin Hurley, the Police and Crime Commissioner for Surrey Police.〔 Owens will leave the force for the National Crime Agency (NCA) in January 2016 after three years at its helm It was announced on the 26 November 2015 that Owens would be the next head of the National Crime Agency. She will replace outgoing Director-General and former Chief Constable of Warwickshire Police, Keith Bristow QPM. Upon taking up the appointment in January 2016, she will become the most senior woman in British law enforcement. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Lynne Owens」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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