Andy Cooke (police officer)

Sir Andy Cooke
Cooke as Chief Constable of Merseyside Police in 2020
His Majesty's Chief Inspector of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services
Assumed office
1 April 2022
Preceded bySir Tom Winsor
Chief Constable of Merseyside Police
In office
2016–2021
Succeeded bySerena Kenedy
Personal details
Born
Andrew James Cooke

(1964-03-10) 10 March 1964
Liverpool, England
Alma materUniversity of Nottingham
ProfessionPolice officer

Sir Andrew James Cooke, QPM, DL (born 10 March 1964) is a British public servant and former police officer. Since 1 April 2022, he has served as His Majesty's Chief Inspector of Constabulary and His Majesty's Chief Inspector of Fire & Rescue Services. He had served as a police officer and detective with Merseyside Police and Lancashire Constabulary, rising to become Chief Constable of Merseyside Police from 2016 to 2021.