Specialist Operations
1986-2005
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| SO1 | Major Enquiry Team | |
| SO2 | Crime Support Branch / Department Support Group | |
| SO3 | Directorate of Forensic Services | |
| SO4 | National Identification Service (NIS) | |
| SO5 | Child Protection operational command unit | |
| SO6 | Specialist Crime operational command unit
units within SO6:
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| SO7 | Serious & Organised Crime operational command unit
sub-units within SO7:
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| SO8 | Forensic Science Laboratory | |
| SO9 | Regional Crime Squad | |
| SO10 | Covert Operations | |
| SO11 | Intelligence Operations | |
| SO12 | Special Branch | |
| SO13 | Anti-Terrorist Branch | |
| SO14 | Royalty Protection | |
| SO15 | Counter Terrorism Command | |
| SO16 | Diplomatic Protection Group (DPG) | |
| SO17 | PNC Bureau / Palace of Westminster Division | |
| SO18 | Aviation Security / Airport Policing | |
| SO19 | Armed Police (Firearms Unit) | |
| SO20 | Forensic Medical Examiners Branch | |
SO1 - Major Enquiry Team[]
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SO2 - Crime Support Branch / Department Support Group[]
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SO3 - Directorate of Forensic Services[]
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SO4 - National Identification Service (NIS)[]
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SO5 - Child Protection Operational Command unit[]
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SO6 - Specialist Crime operational Command unit[]
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SO7 - Serious & Organised Crime Operational Command Unit[]
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SO8 - Forensic Science Laboratory[]
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SO9 - Regional Crime Squad[]
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- DC Stewart Nadam
SO10 - Covert Operations[]
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Undercover officers can be selected from SO10 in major investigations.
Members[]
- DC Zain Nadir (formerly)
- DC Stevie Moss (formerly)
SO11 - Intelligence Operations[]
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SO12 - Special Branch[]
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SO13 - Anti-Terrorist Branch[]
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SO14 - Royalty Protection[]
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SO15 - Counter Terrorism Command[]
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SO16 - Diplomatic Protection Group (DPG)[]
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SO17 - PNC Bureau / Palace of Westminster Division[]
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SO18 - Aviation Security / Airport Policing[]
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SO19 - Armed Police (Firearms Unit)[]
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SO19 are usually called in by divisional stations during armed sieges.