Question

letter to police commissioner about poor patrolling

Answer 1

Duties and functionsThe holder is usually an experiencedpolice officer, though some are politically appointed and may or may not actually be a professional officer. In such a case, there is usually a professionalchief of policein charge of day-to-day operations. In either event, the commissioner is the designated head of the organization.In police services of the UK, Commonwealth and USA, the title of commissioner typically designates the head of an entire police force.A police commissioner should not be confused with a policecommissary. In France, Spain and some Latin American countries "commissary" denotes the head of a single police station (analogous to a chief superintendent in UK and Commonwealth countries). However titles such ascommissairein French andcomisarioin Spanish can mean either commissioner orcommissary in English, depending on the contex