On hearing of Her Majesty’s passing, Chief Constable Simon Chesterman OBE, QPM said: “It is with great sadness that we learnt of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II today. On behalf of everyone at the Civil Nuclear Constabulary, I send our deepest condolences to The Royal Family at this very sad time.
“As Crown Servants, it is a particularly poignant moment for the policing family to hear of her passing. During her unprecedented reign of 70 years, Queen Elizabeth II has been a source of inspiration to millions globally.
“Flags at CNC premises will now be flown at half-mast to mark the national period of mourning.”
A book of condolence will be available for anyone who would like to pass on their messages to the Royal Family on their website