Where is the HQ of Dyfed-Powys Police?
Carmarthen
Dyfed–Powys Police
| Dyfed–Powys Police Heddlu Dyfed–Powys | |
|---|---|
| Operational structure | |
| Overviewed by | Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services Independent Office for Police Conduct |
| Headquarters | Carmarthen |
| Police officers | 1,145 (plus 87 special constables) (2020) |
Who is the head of Dyfed-Powys Police?
Constable Dr Richard Lewis
Chief Constable Dr Richard Lewis | Dyfed-Powys Police.
What area does Dyfed-Powys Police cover?
4,188 square miles
Dyfed Powys Police is the largest geographical police area in England and Wales, covering 4,188 square miles over the four counties of Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire and Powys.
What police force covers Powys?
Dyfed-Powys Police
About us. The area served by Dyfed-Powys Police includes Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire and Powys.
Is Dyfed a county?
Dyfed (Welsh pronunciation: [ˈdəvɛd]) is a preserved county in southwestern Wales. It is a mostly rural area with a coastline on the Irish Sea and the Bristol Channel.
When was Dyfed-Powys Police formed?
1968
The Dyfed-Powys Police Authority was created in 1968 following the amalgamation of the Carmarthenshire and Cardiganshire Constabulary, the Mid-Wales Constabulary and the Pembrokeshire police.
How big is Dyfed?
The area has over one million hectares of agricultural land, more than 350 miles of coastline, and stretches from St David’s in the west to Crickhowell in the east, and up to Welshpool and Machynlleth in the north.
When did Dyfed become Carmarthenshire?
1974
In 1974 an administrative area was established in south west Wales called Dyfed, incorporating Pembrokeshire, Cardiganshire and Carmarthenshire; this was broken up in 1996, though preserved for some ceremonial purposes, and survives in the names of some regional organisations, such as Dyfed–Powys Police & Dyfed Telecom …
Is Dyfed still a county?
Dyfed (Welsh pronunciation: [ˈdəvɛd]) is a preserved county in southwestern Wales. It is a mostly rural area with a coastline on the Irish Sea and the Bristol Channel….
| Dyfed | |
|---|---|
| Status | Non-metropolitan county (1974–1996) Preserved county (1996–) |
| Government | Dyfed County Council |
| • HQ | County Hall, Carmarthen |
What areas are Powys?
Powys
- Brecon.
- Builth Wells.
- Carno.
- Clyro.
- Corris.
- Crickhowell.
- Hay-on-Wye.
- Knighton.