Rob Beckley (police officer)

Robert John Beckley
Known forLeading the investigation into the Hillsborough disaster
Police career
CountryMetropolitan Police, Thames Valley Police, Hertfordshire Constabulary, Avon and Somerset Constabulary
RankAssistant Commissioner
AwardsQueen's Police Medal

Robert John Beckley QPM is a senior British police officer and the High Sheriff of Somerset. He was seconded as an Assistant Commissioner from the Metropolitan Police to the Home Office from November 2016 until March 2024 to head the Command Team of Operation Resolve, the investigation into the Hillsborough disaster. He was awarded the Queen's Police Medal in 2007. In March 2024 he was declared High Sheriff of Somerset.