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Chief Constable

  • Leads the officers and staff of Hampshire Constabulary
  • Accountable to the Commissioner for the performance of the Force
  • Advises the Police and Crime Commissioner on strategy and budget to meet current threats and risk
  • Directs and controls the Force
  • Responsible for the operational delivery of policing
  • Has operational independence and complete discretion as to who, or what, should be investigated
  • Explains to the public the operational actions of officers and staff
  • Responsible for the Force’s Purpose and Areas of Focus
  • Is politically independent

Advises the Police and Crime Commissioner on strategy and budget
Provides direction and control for Hampshire Constabulary