Rowley

British

/ ˈraʊ-, ˈrəʊlɪ /

noun

Thomas . ?1586–?1642, English dramatist, who collaborated with John Ford and Thomas Dekker on The Witch of Edmonton (1621) and with Thomas Middleton on The Changeling (1622)

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The head of the Metropolitan Police Sir Mark Rowley has defended the force's investigation into double murderer Simon Levy.

From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026

The Met closed the case and Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley apologised for the investigation, telling LBC on Thursday that the complaint should have been "screened out earlier on as not requiring investigation".

From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026

In a speech, Rowley called for the force to be allowed to deploy new technology without being bogged down by legislation and bureaucracy.

From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026

"Policing today will fail if it is not allowed to keep pace with criminals through technology," Met Commissioner Mark Rowley said.

From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026

I wish the six hundred Link Rowley worshippers in this school could see their Big Man on Campus practically groveling with gratitude.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman

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