Commissioner Moroney welcomed Superintendent Burn’s appointment on
behalf of the Commissioner’s Executive Team and said she had already
represented NSW Police with distinction.
“Catherine has been fully operational throughout her career and has
spent 15 years as a detective serving with the Major Incident Group,
Crime Agencies, Internal Affairs and the Special Crime Unit based at
the NSW Crime Commission,” Commissioner Moroney said.
“Catherine received the NSW University Medal in 1994, holds a First
Class honours degree in Psychology and is currently the Acting Region
Commander, Central Metropolitan Region.
“During the last four years Catherine has been a Local Area Commander at Burwood and Redfern.
“Superintendent Burn represented NSW Police regarding the Parliamentary
Inquiry into Redfern – Waterloo following the riot in Redfern.
“I would like to congratulate Catherine, who is the third female
officer to be appointed to the Police Executive Team, on her selection
and look forward to continuing to work with her in her new role as the
Assistant Commissioner Professional Standards,” Commissioner Moroney
said.
Superintendent Burn will commence duties as Assistant Commissioner
Professional Standards Command in January 2007 after the retirement of
Assistant Commissioner John Carroll.
[Source: Police
Media]