Police management


Pandemic policing deputy chief constable to retire in May
(17/02/21) DCC Paul Netherton spent the last six months seconded to Home Office to help with the national response to COVID-19.

Poor quality data 'magnifies risk' on systems such as PND
(03/02/21) Chief constable secures funding for data office to help deal with "vast volumes of legacy data".

Superintendent resigned after gross misconduct finding
(15/12/20) Force hearing said he would have been dismissed without notice for lying about affair which was not itself deemed 'inappropriate'.

Failing the stress test?
(23/09/20) Almost 10,000 officers signed off sick due to stress and mental health issues in 2019/20. Is this a sign that forces are getting better at identifying those who are struggling or evidence of an untapped epidemic? Police Oracle investigates.