| Matt Jukes | |
| Honorific-Suffix: | QPM |
| Office: | Assistant Commissioner Specialist Operations Metropolitan Police Service |
| Predecessor: | Neil Basu |
| Term Start: | September 2021 |
| Office1: | Assistant Commissioner Met Transformation Programme Metropolitan Police Service |
| Term Start1: | November 2020 |
| Term End1: | September 2021 |
| Office2: | Chief Constable South Wales Police |
| Term Start2: | January 2018 |
| Term End2: | November 2020 |
| Birthname: | Matthew Jonathan Jukes |
| Profession: | Police officer |
Matthew Jonathan Jukes is a senior British police officer who is currently (since September, 2021) serving as an Assistant Commissioner for Specialist Operations within the Metropolitan Police Service.[1] He previously served as Chief Constable of South Wales Police.[2]
He graduated with a BA in Mathematics from St Peter's College, Oxford in 1995, and shortly afterwards joined South Yorkshire Police as a PC.[3] He worked as a detective and in other roles from 1997 to 2006, including representing UK policing at G8 meetings and time with the precursor of the National Counter Terrorism Policing Network, and was also praised for his conduct during the Rotherham child sexual exploitation scandal.[4] [5]
He first moved to South Wales Police in 2010 as an Assistant Chief Constable, rising to become its Chief Constable in January 2018, also being awarded a Queen's Police Medal in the New Year Honours that year. Jukes was awarded an Honorary Fellowship by Cardiff University for achieving international distinction.[6] In November 2020 he moved to the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) as an Assistant Commissioner, succeeding Mark Simmons and initially with a remit for the MPS's transformation programme.[7]
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| Queen's Police Medal (QPM) |
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