chief constable

noun

, British.

1. chief of police.

Example Sentences

Gloucestershire Police Assistant Chief Constable Arman Mathieson said the searches aimed to find digital devices for analysis.

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Chief Constable Jon Boutcher has accepted there were "a number of shortcomings" in the early stages of the police investigation and has met Ms Simpson’s family to apologise.

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In 2021, the then Chief Constable of South Wales Police Matt Jukes said that members of the Cardiff Five, the men originally accused of the murder, should be recognised as victims.

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Murphy later said he was "happy to accept" the chief constable's view.

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Assistant Chief Constable Tim Mairs, gold commander for Operation Moonbeam said challenging scenes had not escalated to mass disorder as it had last year.

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