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Giles Orpen-Smellie

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Giles Orpen-Smellie
Norfolk Police and Crime Commissioner
In office
May 2021 – May 2024
Preceded byLorne Green
Succeeded bySarah Taylor
Personal details
Political partyConservative

Giles Orpen-Smellie is a British Conservative Party politician, and the former Norfolk Police and Crime Commissioner having held the position from May 2021 until May 2024.[1]

Orpen-Smellie was in the Parachute Regiment for 34 years and has since worked in the charity sector, where he is a trustee of Embrace CVOC.[1]

Orpen-Smellie rose to the rank of colonel and fought in the Falklands War, where he was an intelligence officer with 3rd Battalion, The Parachute Regiment.[2]

Orpen-Smellie is a published author.[2]

Publications

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  • Tactical Intelligence in the Falklands Campaign. Stroud: Amberley Publishing, 2022. ISBN 9781398111745

References

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  1. ^ a b "Giles Orpen-Smellie". Embrace. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Tactical Intelligence in the Falklands War". National Army Museum. Retrieved 3 May 2024.