How to deal with the IOPC: Treat it with caution

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How to deal with the IOPC: Treat it with caution

Former Warwickshire Police and Crime Commissioner, Ronald Ball, says the newly-formed watchdog has no interest in officer confidence.

Ronald Ball

Date - 5th February 2018
By - Ronald Ball

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There is an often quoted maxim attibuted to Sir Robert Peel that “the police are the public and the public are the police”. As I pointed out to newly recruited officers into Warwickshire Police when I was police and crime commissioner,...

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