Complaints about the Chief Constable

COMPLAINTS ABOUT THE CHIEF CONSTABLE

The Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) is responsible for recording and investigating complaints against the Chief Constable. In dealing with complaints about the Chief Constable, the PCC will follow the statutory guidance issued by the Independent Office for Police Conduct and in line with the Police (Complaints and Conduct) Regulations 2020.

All complaints must be in writing to the Chief Executive at the following address:

The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner
Police Headquarters
Martlesham Heath
Ipswich
IP5 3QS

Or e-mail to: spcc@suffolk.police.uk
Or telephone: 01473 782773

Complaints may also be made to the Independent Office for Police Conduct(IOPC) via their website www.policeconduct.gov.uk or by telephone on 0300 020 0096. In certain circumstances, the PCC is required to refer matters to the IOPC.