Fergus Dunlop, Senior Constable of St Saviour, said concerns had been raised with the States prior to Wednesday's collapse at Perelle.

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He argued that it was his role as a senior chief constable to "talk about topical issues and by definition that involves issues that are political".

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In his letter, Mr Jones asks what discussions took place between the press office, the chief constable and senior officers after the media showed interest in the incident.

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