
Matthew Ellis, Staffordshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, spoke to Rotary Club members in Lichfield on Tuesday night, 31 March.
Mr Ellis updated Lichfield St Chad Rotary Club members about the progress made to make local policing more visible since he was last invited to talk to them in January 2014.
The Commissioner than answered questions at the event at the George Hotel in Bird Street in the city.
Lichfield St Chad Rotary Club is one of 33,000 clubs worldwide who are part of Rotary International.
Mr Ellis said: “It was fantastic to talk to members of Lichfield St Chad Rotary last night about the progress that’s we’ve made over the past 12 months.
“I was able to update them on the imminent rollout of mobile technology with single touch systems which will mean a quarter of a million more hours available for boots on the ground in local communities each year.
“I again received a warm welcome and there was an excellent question and answer session.”
Rotary Club President Keith Eagland said: “We were delighted to have Mathew join us once again. His talk was open and frank and our club members responded accordingly with their questions. We will be inviting Mathew back again in 12 months for a further update. “