Hundreds more officers, “courageous conversations” to boost public confidence and a “relentless focus” on perpetrators will lead Avon and Somerset to “sunny uplands”.
That was the vision set out by new chief constable Sarah Crew as she takes the police force on a “journey to outstanding”.
She promised “radical openness and transparency”, particularly in the policing of protests, and a “revolutionary” approach to tackling disproportionality.