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Devon and Cornwall Police and Crime Commissioner

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Term length
  
Four years

Inaugural holder
  
Tony Hogg

Reports to
  
Devon and Cornwall Police and Crime Panel

Appointer
  
Electorate of Devon and Cornwall

Constituting instrument
  
Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011

Precursor
  
Devon and Cornwall Police Authority

The Devon and Cornwall Police and Crime Commissioner is the police and crime commissioner, an elected official tasked with setting out the way crime is tackled by Devon and Cornwall Police in the English counties of Devon and Cornwall. The post was created in November 2012, following an election held on 15 November 2012, and replaced the Devon and Cornwall Police Authority. The current incumbent is Alison Hernandez, who represents the Conservative Party.

References

Devon and Cornwall Police and Crime Commissioner Wikipedia