The new Chief Constable of Nottinghamshire Police said she has an 'emotional position' to the city as she started her new role with the force. Kate Meynell shared her ambitions for the force to become an 'outstanding police service' in a first interview with Nottinghamshire Live after her appointment.
Ms Meynell became the new Chief Constable on Monday, December 12, after Craig Guildford transferred to West Midlands Police in the same role. CC Meynell originates from Nottingham and joined Nottinghamshire Police in 1993, where she was posted to Bulwell. For the first few years she also worked across Hucknall and Eastwood in uniform roles before joining CID, undertaking investigation roles in the Child Abuse Investigation Unit, Divisional CID and Homicide Team.
She said: "I have an emotional position to Nottingham because this is where I am from. I have started in Nottinghamshire.
