Wayne Kenny

Deputy Chief Firearms Instructor at Northamptonshire Police

Wayne Kenny has significant experience in law enforcement, with a focus on firearms and tactical operations. Wayne began their career in 1992 as a Police Constable, working in general duties and response. Kenny then transitioned to become a Traffic Officer, handling road traffic collisions on a busy motorway and investigating fatal incidents. In 2005, they became an Authorised Firearms Officer (AFO), responsible for responding to firearms threats and serious incidents. Wayne later served as a National Firearms Instructor, providing training to current AFOs and mentoring students in their Initial Firearms Course. Kenny's expertise in firearms led him to roles as a Police Sergeant, where they supervised specialized teams and managed a covert firearms response unit. In their most recent position as Deputy Chief Firearms Instructor, they ensured compliance with training standards, managed risk, and designed training schedules. Kenny holds a deep understanding of firearms training and has demonstrated leadership and operational expertise throughout their career.

Wayne Kenny attended Campion School in Leamington Spa but there is no information about the specific years or any degree or field of study.

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Timeline

  • Deputy Chief Firearms Instructor

    March, 2022 - present

  • Police Sergeant AFO

    April, 2019

  • Police Constable NFI

    August, 2008

  • Police Constable AFO

    December, 2005

  • Police Constable Traffic Officer

    February, 1996

  • Police Constable General Duties Response

    December, 1992

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