Charles Edward Docherty

Charles Edward Docherty has extensive experience in law enforcement and consultancy, spanning from 1983 to the present. Currently serving as an Independent Performance Improvement Advisor at Charles Docherty Freelance Consultant since August 2013, Docherty specializes in change management and cost-saving strategies for the police service. Formerly, Docherty held various roles with Northamptonshire Police Force as a Senior Police Inspector, and worked with West Midlands Police in multiple capacities, including Control Room Inspector and Sector Commander. Docherty's earlier career includes significant positions at Cheshire Constabulary, Safeway Retail Management, and North Yorkshire Police, along with initial employment as a Customs Officer. Academic credentials include a Master of Science in Police Management and Criminology from the University of Leicester and a Bachelor of Business Administration from Teesside University.