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Shaun Sawyer confirmed as Chief Constable

The Devon and Cornwall Police and Crime Panel has today confirmed the appointment of Shaun Sawyer as Chief Constable. He has been the temporary Chief Constable since the departure of Stephen Otter early in 2012.

Police and Crime Commissioner Tony Hogg said:

"I am absolutely delighted that the Police and Crime panel has confirmed Shaun Sawyer as Chief...

Panel to review new Chief Constable selection

The newly selected candidate to become Chief Constable of Devon and Cornwall Police will go before the Police and Crime Panel for approval.

Police and Crime Commissioner Tony Hogg has chosen acting Chief Constable Shaun Sawyer to take on the role permanently following an interview and selection process.

Mr Sawyer will attend the public confirmatory hearing of the panel on...

Shaun Sawyer proposed as new Chief Constable

Shaun Sawyer will be the new Chief Constable for Devon and Cornwall, subject to a confirmation hearing by the Police and Crime panel in early February. He has filled the role on a temporary basis since the departure of Stephen Otter in March 2012.

There were five applicants, and interviews took place in Exeter yesterday. The selection and interview panel was led by Police and Crime...