Ben Twomey is the Head of Policy for a national children’s charity, but writes in a personal capacity. He has previously worked with three Police and Crime Commissioners across the country, leading on issues including drugs, organised crime, stop and search, homelessness and youth engagement.
Ben is currently standing as the Labour and Co-operative candidate for Warwickshire Police and Crime Commissioner, with the election set for 6th May 2021.
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