John Orr rose from village bobby at Monkton in Ayrshire to become the chief investigating officer in the Lockerbie case. When the bomb exploded, he was already joint head of CID in Strathclyde Police with the rank of detective chief superintendent.
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John Orr rose from village bobby at Monkton in Ayrshire to become the chief investigating officer in the Lockerbie case. When the bomb exploded, he was already joint head of CID in Strathclyde Police with the rank of detective chief superintendent. He arrived at Lockerbie in the early hours December 22, 1988, having been seconded at the request of the then chief constable of Dumfries and Galloway.
