Cheshire begins search for new Chief Constable as Darren Martland retires

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Cheshire begins search for new Chief Constable as Darren Martland retires

Cheshire has begun its search for "a dedicated and high performing" new Chief Constable.

Parting company: Cheshire's PCC and Chief Constable

Date - 13th January 2021
By - Chris Smith

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Cheshire Constabulary has begun its hunt for a successor to Chief Constable Darren Martland who is retiring after more than 30 years’ service. The force has called for applications and set out the job description for the £156,693-a-year...

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