Umkomishinala wamaPolisa kunye noLwaphulo-mthetho uLisa Townsend namhlanje wamkele uTim De Meyer kwindima yakhe njengoMlawuli oyiNtloko wamaPolisa aseSurrey.
UMkomishinala ubekwiKomkhulu leMkhosi eGuildford ngale ntsasa ukuza kubulisa uMphathi ofikayo ngosuku lwakhe lokuqala kwaye wathi ujonge phambili ekusebenzeni ngokusondeleyo naye kwiiveki nakwiinyanga ezizayo.
UTim uzibandakanye nelinye lamaqela amapolisa eGuildford kwishifti ngale ntsasa phambi kokuba kamva afungiswe ngokusemthethweni kumsitho omfutshane wobungqina.
Uchongwe njengomgqatswa okhethwa nguMkomishinala kwesi sikhundla kulandela inkqubo yokhetho ethe yaqhutywa ngoJanyuwari. Ukuqeshwa kwamkelwe ngamaPolisa kunye nePhaneli yoLwaphulo-mthetho kwinyanga kamva kwangaloo nyanga.
UTim waqala umsebenzi wakhe wamapolisa kwiNkonzo yamaPolisa eMetropolitan ngo-1997 kwaye wajoyina iPolisa yaseThames Valley ngo-2008.
Ngo-2012, wanyuselwa waba nguNtsumpa oyiNtloko kubuPolisa basebumelwaneni kunye neNtsebenziswano ngaphambi kokuba abe yiNtloko yeMigangatho yobuGcisa ngo-2014. Wanyuselwa waba nguMncedisi oyiNtloko weConstable for Crime and Criminal Justice ngo-2017 waza waya kwi-Local Policing ngo-2022.
Umkomishinala wamaPolisa kunye noLwaphulo-mthetho uLisa Townsend uthe: “Ndichulumancile ukwamkela uTim kumaPolisa aseSurrey kwaye ndiyakholelwa ukuba uya kuba yinkokeli ekhuthazayo nezinikeleyo eya kukhokelela uMkhosi kwisahluko esitsha esinomdla.
“UTim uza nobutyebi bamava ahlukeneyo kumsebenzi wobupolisa kuwo onke amaqela amabini ahlukeneyo kwaye ngokungathandabuzekiyo uya kubonelela ngembono entsha kubupolisa eSurrey. Ndijonge ngamandla ukusebenza naye ekusombululeni imiba ephambili kwiSicwangciso sam samaPolisa noLwaphulo-mthetho nokudala umbono oqinileyo wekamva loMkhosi.
“Mninzi umsebenzi onzima ekufuneka wenziwe kwaye ibilixesha elinzima kumsebenzi wamapolisa kuzwelonke. Kodwa ndiyazi ukuba uTim ebefuna ukuqhubeka kwaye uyayonwabela imiceli mngeni ezayo.
Ndiyazi ukuba uTim wabelana ngothando lwam ekwenzeni iSurrey ibe yeyona ndawo ikhuselekileyo enokuthi ibe kubahlali bethu, ngoko ndijonge phambili ekumxhaseni ekulweni le miba ibaluleke kakhulu kuluntu lwethu.
UChief Constable uTim De Meyer uthe: “Kuliwonga ukuba nguConstable oyiNtloko wamaPolisa aseSurrey. Esi sikhundla sithwele uxanduva olukhulu kwaye kulilungelo lam ukukhonza uluntu lwaseSurrey ecaleni kwamagosa agqwesileyo oMkhosi wethu, abasebenzi kunye namavolontiya.
“Ndibulela kuye wonke umntu ngokundenza ndizive ndamkelekile kwaye sizakuthi gqolo ukusebenzisana ngokuzimisela ukulwa ulwaphulo-mthetho nokukhusela uluntu.
"Ndijonge phambili ekusebenzisaneni noMkomishinala wamaPolisa kunye noLwaphulo-mthetho kunye namaqabane ethu amaninzi ukuqinisekisa ukuba iSurrey ihlala iyindawo ekhuselekileyo."