NSW: Former reformer says next commissioner should be judge
Sacked New South Wales police reformer JIM RITCHIE says the next police commissionershould be a judge or a judicial figure -- not a police officer.
JIM RITCHIE, a former ASIO officer, fell out with Police Commissioner PETER RYAN, who'sannounced that he'll be resigning next week.
Mr RITCHIE was appointed to Mr RYAN's Crime Management Support Unit, which Mr RYANdumped more than a year ago.
Mr RITCHIE's told ABC radio that Mr RYAN's decision to resign is an opportunity forNSW to start reducing crime with a new commissioner and a new team.
And he says the next police commissioner should be a judge or a judicial figure who'salready a professional evidence gatherer.
AAP RTV as/arb/rt/rp
KEYWORD: RYAN RITCHIE (SYDNEY)
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