Biography
A former Royal Marines Officer, Chief Superintendent Trickett has served for 24 years in a variety of operational and corporate roles in the North of Scotland, including serving as an Area Commander for Dundee before leading on major events and operations, including T in the Park and The Open Golf 2018, as well as emergency and resilience planning for the North Command area.
He has led contingency planning for major nationwide incidents and events, was seconded to the Scottish Police Authority for a period of his career and helped lead the national coordination for Scotland’s resilience partnership response to COVID-19.
He has just completed two and a half years in command of Highland and Islands Division as Divisional Commander. In January 2023, he became business lead for ‘Policing in a Digital World’ programme for Police Scotland.