Jon Boutcher

Jon Boutcher QPM is a senior UK police officer. He was appointed as Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) on 7 November 2023. He served as interm Chief Constable from 12 October 2023 whilst the recruitment process was ongoing to appoint someone permanently. He was the Chief Constable of Bedfordshire Police from 2015 until April 2019. He also leads Operation Kenova, a series of historical investigations into murders which occurred during the Troubles in Northern Ireland.

Jon Boutcher
Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland
Interim
Assumed office
12 October 2023
DeputyMark Hamilton
Preceded bySimon Byrne
Personal details
EducationUniversity of Cambridge
ProfessionPolice officer

Boutcher was awarded the Queen's Police Medal (QPM) in the 2015 Birthday Honours.

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