Sir Keith Povey, QPM (born 30 April 1943) was Chief Inspector of Constabulary from 2002 until 2005.
[1] Povey was educated at Abbeydale Grammar School and the University of Sheffield.
His early service included time as a sergeant instructor at Pannal Ash police college.
In 1997 he joined the staff of HM Inspectorate and served for five years before being appointed its head.
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