The big picture: Suffolk's top police leaders are preparing for their final public meeting, which will give residents a chance to engage directly with both officials.

Why it matters: Public meetings allow residents to question police leadership about local law enforcement issues and hold them accountable.
The details:
The meeting takes place on Wednesday, 6 November, at 18:00.
It will be held online via Microsoft Teams and hosted by Chief Constable Rachel Kearton and Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Tim Passmore.
Meeting invites will be sent to registered participants before the event.
How to participate: Residents must register via email to attend the online session.
Register by emailing spcc@suffolk.police.uk
Wait for confirmation and meeting invite
Join via Microsoft Teams at the scheduled time
Final public meeting with Suffolk Police leaders
Have your say on local policing at the final public meeting with Suffolk's Chief Constable Rachel Kearton and Police and Crime Commissioner Tim Passmore.

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