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it’s important to have a true reflection of the membership, the role should be filled by the right individuals who are truly committed.” As Karen steps into her new role as
CAPLO and vice chair, she is excited and prepared to continue making a difference. “I’m thrilled and excited to take on this role,” she said. Her experience and success in supporting officers through challenging processes will undoubtedly benefit her colleagues. “Public scrutiny is at an all-time high, and our members are bearing the brunt of this. I have been particularly successful in supporting them through criminal and misconduct processes and will continue to do so in my new role.” Karen’s journey highlights the essential role of Police Federation reps in safeguarding the rights and wellbeing of police officers, ensuring they are treated fairly and justly throughout their careers. In a time where police work is under intense scrutiny, the support and advocacy provided by Federation representatives like Karen are more important than ever. Karen also a member of the Northumbria Police Boxing team (NPBT) where she fought twice, representing Northumbria Police and won both, even getting bout of the night for the second fight. Northumbria Police
Federation Chair Nick Munnelly said: “Karen is an outstanding Federation rep. She has all the best qualities you could wish for in someone representing your interests and lots of our members across the force have provided testimony to this. What stands out about her is the endless
amount of compassion she has for her colleagues, and a real desire to achieve
“Public scrutiny is at an all-time high, and our members are bearing the brunt of this. I have been particularly successful in supporting them through criminal and misconduct processes and will continue to do so in my new role.”
positive outcomes for members facing allegations no matter how serious they are. In fact, she has had many successes,
and her record is second to none. “Since working with Karen, she has proven to be a great asset to our team and to the force, she has seamlessly slotted into the vice chair and conduct lead role, and I have no doubt she will continue to provide the best support, expertise,
and guidance in this field. She also gets top marks for her self-appointed role as social secretary.”
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