UChief Constable omusha wamaphoyisa aseSurrey uqinisekisiwe njengoTim De Meyer kulandela umhlangano wethimba lamaphoyisa kanye nethimba lobugebengu izolo.
Amaphoyisa kanye noKhomishana woBugebengu uLisa Townsend Ukuqokwa okuhlongozwayo kuka-Tim kuvunywe yiPhaneli ngemuva kokulalelwa kokuqinisekisa okwenzeke emahhovisi oMkhandlu waseSurrey County eWoodhatch Place ngoLwesibili ekuseni.
Ngaphambilini uKhomishana umemezele ukuthi uTim, oseyi-Assistant Chief Constable (ACC) emaphoyiseni aseThames Valley, nguyena amkhethayo kulesi sikhundla kulandela inqubo yokukhetha eyenziwe ekuqaleni kwale nyanga.
U-Tim waqala umsebenzi wakhe wobuphoyisa ne-Metropolitan Police Service ngo-1997 futhi wajoyina Amaphoyisa aseThames Valley ngo-2008.
Ngo-2012, wakhushulelwa esikhundleni sokuba yiChief Superintendent for Neighbourhood Policing and Partnership ngaphambi kokuba abe yiNhloko yeProfessional Standards ngo-2014. Wakhushulelwa esikhundleni sokuba ngu-Assistant Chief Constable for Crime and Criminal Justice ngo-2017 wadlulela ku-Local Policing ngo-2022.
Kumelwe athathe isikhundla sika UChief Constable Gavin Stephens ophumayo okulindeleke ukuthi asuke emaphoyiseni aseSurrey ngo-Ephreli nonyaka ngemuva kokukhethwa ngempumelelo njengenhloko elandelayo yoMkhandlu Kazwelonke Wezikhulu Zamaphoyisa (NPCC).
Ukufaneleka kuka-Tim kule ndima kwavivinywa ngosuku lokuhlolwa okuphelele okuhlanganisa ukuphenywa ngemibuzo kwabanye babambiqhaza ababalulekile be-Surrey Police kanye nokuxoxwa nethimba eliqokiwe eliholwa nguKhomishana.
UKhomishana uLisa Townsend uthe: “Ngijabule kakhulu ukuthi iPhaneli liqinisekise ukuqokwa kwami kuka-Tim De Meyer futhi ngithanda ukumhalalisela ngenhliziyo yonke ngokuthola isikhundla sokuba nguChief Constable kulesi sifunda.
UConstable Omusha Omusha
“UTim ubengumdlali ovelele emkhakheni oqinile ngesikhathi kuqhubeka inhlolokhono.
“Umbono wakhe wokwakha ikusasa elijabulisayo emsebenzini wamaphoyisa eSurrey ugqame emhlanganweni wayizolo.
“Ngikholwa wukuthi uzoletha ulwazi oluningi emsebenzini wobuphoyisa ohlukene emikhakheni emibili ehlukene futhi uButho buzoba sezandleni ezinhle naye ephethe izintambo.
“Ngihlabeke umxhwele ngamandla, umdlandla nokuzinikela akukhombisile ngoLwesibili nangesikhathi sokuqokwa kwakhe, enginethemba lokuthi kuzomenza abe ngumholi okhuthazayo nokhethekile eMbuthweni.
"Ngiyazi ukuthi uyibheke ngabomvu le nselelo futhi esebenzisana namaqembu ethu amaphoyisa, ozakwethu kanye nezakhamizi ekuqhubekeni nokwenza iSurrey ibe ngesinye sezifunda eziphephe kakhulu ezweni emiphakathini yethu."
'Umholi Oyingqayizivele'
U-ACC uTim De Meyer uthe: “Kuzoba yinhlanhla ukuba yiChief Constable of Surrey Police futhi angisakwazi ukulinda ukuthi ngiqale ngo-April.
“Ngizodla ifa lobuholi bezikhulu ezisezingeni eliphezulu, abasebenzi namavolontiya, okusobala ukuthi ukuzibophezela kwabo emsebenzini wamaphoyisa kuyabonakala. Kuyoba kuhle ukusebenza nabo ukusebenzela abantu baseSurrey.
“Leli yithuba elihle kimina futhi kufanele ngibonge uKhomishana Wamaphoyisa Nobugebengu kanye nethimba lamaphoyisa kanye nethimba lobugebengu ngokubeka ithemba labo kimina ukuthi ngihole amaphoyisa aseSurrey esahlukweni sawo esilandelayo.
“Ngizimisele ukubuyisela lokhu kuthenjwa ngokuthatha umthwalo wami wokwakha phezu kwezisekelo eziqinile esezivele zikhona.
"Ngokusebenzisana nozakwethu kanye nomphakathi, Amaphoyisa aseSurrey azobhekana nezinselele zokulwa nobugebengu ezizayo futhi aqhubeke nokwenza ukuthi yonke imiphakathi yethu ithenjwe."