Central Operations
Central Operations ( CO ) is a division of the London Metropolitan Police Service . She is responsible for supporting other departments. The department is headed by an Assistant Commissioner (since December 2010: Lynne Owens).
structure
The department is divided into several groups, each responsible for specific tasks:
- CO1: Central Operations HQ (management staff)
- CO3: Emergency Preparedness Operational Command Unit (emergency planning unit)
- CO5: Firearms Command Unit (Waffenkommando)
- CO10: Central Communications Command (radio control center)
- CO11: Public Order Operational Command Unit
- CO12: 2012 Olympics preparation (Olympic Games preparation staff, formerly Public Order Training)
- CO15: Traffic Operational Command Unit
- CO16: Traffic Criminal Justice Unit
- CO19: Specialist Firearms Command
- CO20: Territorial Support Group
- Mission support
- Air Support Unit
- Dog Support Unit
- Film unit
- Marine Policing Unit
- Mounted Branch
Individual evidence
- ↑ Woman officer takes over job of policing demonstrations ( Memento of the original from December 3, 2012 in the web archive archive.today ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Evening Standard , December 2, 2010
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