Keith Weston

Background

Keith served in the Metropolitan Police Service for thirty-two years, the majority of his service was in Special Branch and the Anti-Terrorist Branch. In 1992, Keith was awarded an MA in Police Studies, by Exeter University. In 2003, he was awarded the QPM. In 2005, Keith retired with the rank of Detective Chief Superintendent and joined Cranfield University as a Senior Research Fellow in Counter Terrorism, at the UK Defence Academy, where he was awarded a PGCLTAHE. In 2011, Keith took early retirement from Cranfield University and returned to government service until his retirement in 2021. In October 2021, Keith was appointed as a Visiting Fellow at the Cranfield Forensic Institute.

Current activities

Keith is currently engaged in supporting the Cranfield Forensic Institute as a 'subject matter expert' guest lecturer and with research projects.