Names of each Met Detention OCU commander

Freedom of information request reference no: 01.FOI.22.026234

I note you seek access to the following information:

My request relates to MO9 Met Detention.

Please provide the names of each OCU Commander since it was formed and the dates they were in post.

Decision

I have today decided to disclose the located information to you in full.

Please find below information pursuant to your request above.

Please see the table below. The Met Detention Operational Command Unit was created in January 2015.

		From	To
Gardner	Matthew	January 2015	April 2015
Van-Orden	Elaine	April 2015	March 2018
Ovens	Simon	March 2018	March 2019
Balhatchet	Ivan	March 2019	December 2021
Gardner	Peter	December 2021	September 2022
Pilch	Matt	October 2022	Present