West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner

West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner
Incumbent
John Campion

since 5 May 2016
Police and crime commissioner of West Mercia Police
Reports to West Mercia Police and Crime Panel
Appointer Electorate of Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Shropshire
Term length Four years
Constituting instrument Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011
Precursor West Mercia Police Authority
Inaugural holder Bill Longmore
Formation November 2012
Deputy Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner
Salary £85,000

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

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