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The Chief Constable’s office was somewhere Jack Culverhouse almost always felt appreciated. More so than he did in most other parts of the building, anyway. It was an office he wouldn’t have minded having for himself one day, but he very much doubted if that day would ever come.
Charles Hawes, the present Chief Constable, only occupied the office when he wanted to get away from the county’s police headquarters at Milton House, which, to be fair, was most of the time. Almost all of the police resources in the county had been relocated there, as well as some regional services. It was all part of the current fashion of police mergers and ‘service and efficiency sharing’, which was government speak for ‘we’re cutting your funding’. Unfortunately for Mildenheath, the county’s current Polic
