Police Commissioner Andrew Coster has this week announced the provisional appointment of Inspector Tracey Thompson to the position of District Commander: Tasman.
Inspector Thompson joined Police in 1995, beginning her career as a Constable in Rotorua. She went on to spend eight years in Nelson working as a Constable and as a Detective, before promoting to Sergeant.
She has held a range of uniformed roles in Police National Headquarters, at the Royal 51½ÖÉä College and in Wellington District. In 2021, she spent six months acting as the Director of Police¡¯s High Performance Team, but is widely recognised for her role as Area Commander for K¨¡piti Mana, which she has held since 2017.?
Note to media: This is a provisional appointment and media will be updated once it has been confirmed.
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