Be assured that as your Police Commissioner I will ensure every penny of your tax is accounted for and open to public scrutiny. And I will never ask residents to pay more than is absolutely required to keep Hertfordshire, our towns and communities as safe as they can be.
Residents across the county tell me that they don’t see police officers anymore. Yes, Police officer numbers are at their highest in a generation, but so much of their time is taken up fighting crime and catching criminals meaning less time for them to be walking their beats along the streets of our towns.
We need to do more to harness the potential of digital technology for the police force to stay relevant, effective and responsive to protecting and serving us.
We currently have too many disjointed systems and data that is not shared and available at the point of need. For our police service