Robert John Beckley MStJ QPM is a senior British police officer and the High Sheriff of Somerset. Since November 2016 he has been seconded as an Assistant Commissioner from the Metropolitan Police to the Home Office to head the Command Team of Operation Resolve, the investigation into the Hillsborough disaster.[1] He was awarded the Queen's Police Medal in 2007.[1] In March 2024 he was declared High Sheriff of Somerset.[2]