Editing Devon and Cornwall Police (section)

===Chief constables===
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*1967{{ndash}}1973 Colonel [[Ronald Berry Greenwood]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.devon-cornwall.police.uk/your-right-to-information/our-people/our-history/force-areas/devon-cornwall-constabulary-1967-2003/|title=Devon & Cornwall Constabulary (1967–2003)|publisher=Devon & Cornwall Police|access-date=19 June 2018|archive-date=19 June 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180619163326/https://www.devon-cornwall.police.uk/your-right-to-information/our-people/our-history/force-areas/devon-cornwall-constabulary-1967-2003/|url-status=dead}}</ref>
*1973{{ndash}}1982 [[John Alderson (police officer)|John Cottingham Alderson]]
*1982{{ndash}}1984? [[David Albert East]]
*1984?{{ndash}}1989 [[Donald Elliott (police officer)|Donald Elliott]]
*1989{{ndash}}2002 Sir [[John Stanley Evans]] (knighted in [[2000 New Year Honours]])
*2002{{ndash}}2006 [[Maria Wallis]]<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2006/jul/27/ukcrime.prisonsandprobation|title=Police chief quits after tenure dogged by controversy |date=27 July 2006|work= The Guardian|access-date= 19 June 2018}}</ref>
*2007{{ndash}}2012 [[Stephen Otter]] 
*2013{{ndash}}2022 [[Shaun Sawyer]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.devon-cornwall.police.uk/your-right-to-information/our-people/the-management/the-executive/#chief|title=Chief Constable – Shaun Sawyer|publisher=Devon & Cornwall Police|access-date=19 June 2018|archive-date=24 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201024180405/https://www.devon-cornwall.police.uk/your-right-to-information/our-people/the-management/the-executive/#chief|url-status=dead}}</ref>
*2022{{ndash}}2023 [[Will Kerr (police officer)|Will Kerr]]<ref>{{cite news | url = https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-devon-62988867 | publisher = BBC News | title = Devon and Cornwall Police chief constable formally appointed by panel | date = 21 September 2022 | access-date = 25 November 2022}}</ref> Suspended July 2023.<ref name="kerr-suspend">{{Cite news |date=26 July 2023 |title=Chief Constable Will Kerr suspended over misconduct claims |language=en-GB |work=BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-devon-66316756 |access-date=26 July 2023}}</ref>
*2023{{ndash}}2024 Jim Colwell (acting chief constable)<ref name="kerr-suspend"/> Suspended pending investigation from November 2024.<ref name="BBCColwellSuspended">{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cr4lg21zxr2o|title=Acting police chief suspended over allegations|last=Parkman|first=Chloe|date=28 November 2024|work=BBC News|access-date=28 November 2024}}</ref>
*2024 James Vaughan (interim chief constable)<ref name=vaughanicc >{{cite web |title=New interim Chief Constable announced for Devon and Cornwall |url=https://devonandcornwall-pcc.gov.uk/announcement-by-end-of-week-over-devon-cornwall-police-interim-chief-constable |website=Devon and Cornwall Police and Crime Commissioner | date=13 December 2024 |access-date=15 December 2024}}</ref>