New DCC for South Wales makes move from Northumbria

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New DCC for South Wales makes move from Northumbria

A Northumbria ACC is moving to South Wales to become the force's new Deputy Chief Constable.

ACC Bacon pictured with Northumbria colleagues

Date - 5th March 2021
By - Gary Mason

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ACC Rachel Bacon’s appointment was confirmed this week and she will be taking up the post in the coming months. South Wales will be the fourth force she has served with. Chief Constable Jeremy Vaughan said: “As an experienced Assistant...

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