Information about Met Operations - Forensics

Freedom of information request reference no: 01.FOI.23.033589

I note you seek access to the following information:

1) I would like to know the rank structure of Met Operations 4 (Forensics).

2) I would also like to know whether or not Met Ops 4 has Police Constables within it, or if it is all Police Staff.

Decision

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

Please find below information pursuant to your request above.

Q1 - I would like to know the rank structure of Met Operations 4 (Forensics).

We do not hold an organisation chart for Met Operations 4 (Forensics). However please see the below information that has been created to assist you in your request.

Police Staff roles
BB2- Director
BB3- Director
Band S- Heads of Function
Bands B/L- Forensic Managers / Consultants
Bands C/V/M- Senior Scientists/ Practitioners and Managers /Team leaders
Bands D/P/N- Reporting Practitioners / Scientists
Bands E/I/K- Trainee or Assistant roles
Band F- admin and technician roles

Police Officer roles
Inspector
Sergeant
Constable

Q2 - I would also like to know whether or not Met Ops 4 has Police Constables within it, or if it is all Police Staff.

Yes there are Police Constables within MO4 Forensics.