Definition of chief constable
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: a police officer who is in charge of a police force
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“Chief constable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chief%20constable. Accessed 7 Aug. 2022.
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