Stone as a Commissioner and Balhatchet as Chief Constable have amply demonstrated that they are a waste of space and money. All they do is to congratulate themselves. The PEEL assessment shows that the results are a lot worse since 2024. The number of officers and staff going on sick leave say it all. The Leadership is absent. It is no surprise, that the participants in the survey say that they wanted to leave as soon as possible. When you have the leader of Northamptonshire Constabulary Chief Constable Balhatchet who was the first ever in the UK to be fined for "contempt of court" and still stay in post.
Stone as a Commissioner and Balhatchet as Chief Constable have amply demonstrated that they are a waste of space and money. All they do is to congratulate themselves. The PEEL assessment shows that the results are a lot worse since 2024. The number of officers and staff going on sick leave say it all. The Leadership is absent. It is no surprise, that the participants in the survey say that they wanted to leave as soon as possible. When you have the leader of Northamptonshire Constabulary Chief Constable Balhatchet who was the first ever in the UK to be fined for "contempt of court" and still stay in post.