New National Counter Terrorism Chief

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New National Counter Terrorism Chief

Commander Stuart Osborne has been chosen as Bob Quick's replacement.

Date - 11th May 2009
By - Metropolitan Police Authority

The Metropolitan Police Authority has appointed Commander Stuart Osborne to the new role of Deputy Assistant Commissioner Senior National Coordinator, Counter-Terrorism, in the Metropolitan Police Service. In this new role Commander Osborne,...

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