Here at the Police Treatment Centres, we are delighted to welcome Durham's Assistant Chief Constable, Dave Orford to our Board of Trustees. David has also become a Trustee of The
St George's Police Children Trust.
PTC CEO Patrick Cairns with new Trustee, Dave Orford.
After growing up in County Durham, Dave attended Manchester University gaining a degree in physics before being commissioned into the Royal Engineers. After leaving the Army he joined his home force in 1995 as a police constable at Consett. Dave has worked in all response and neighbourhood ranks across the county from Peterlee, to Darlington to Bishop Auckland.
Prior to promotion Dave was Chief Superintendent of the Tasking and Co-Ordinating Command within the force, encompassing operational police intelligence, planning and resourcing, and corporate support activities.
Dave was promoted to Temporary Assistant Chief Constable in October 2012, and following successful completion of the national Strategic Command Course was appointed to the post substantively in July 2014.
The Board of Trustees provides strategic guidance through business planning; agrees and sets an annual budget; and monitors activity and service provision through regular reports on service delivery, the annual Business Plan and annual budget. Our Trustees are drawn from all three police staff associations in England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
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