Warwickshire Police Chief Constable Debbie Tedds retires, first woman to hold the position, transitioned from alliance with West Mercia Police.

Warwickshire Police Chief Constable Debbie Tedds has retired after 35 years, becoming the first woman to hold the position in the force's history. Appointed in 2021, she was instrumental in transitioning Warwickshire Police out of its alliance with West Mercia Police. Deputy Chief Constable Alex Franklin-Smith will serve as interim chief while a recruitment process for Tedds' permanent successor is initiated. Details of the process are forthcoming.

September 27, 2024
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