Candidates have their say on police job
VIDEO: A lively debate in Kent as candidates say how they would deal with crime. They are competing for the role of Police and Crime Commissioner.
Latest: On the hustings in Kent
The leaflets have been dropping on doormats, the candidates have been pounding the streets and - for the first time ever - you'll get your chance to vote for the man or woman - who'll control the region's police forces
Comment from candidate Craig Mackinlay
Candidate @cmackinlay for #kentpcc: "We must focus on the drugs that are out there on our society."
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Comment from candidate Dai Liyanage
#KentPCC candidate @dailiyanage: "My pledge to you is that I will work only for the people of Kent". #15nov
From @meridiantonight on Twitter:Comment from candidate Steve Uncles
Candidate @steveuncles :"I will ensure all animals are kept in a humane manner. I will stop animal exports".
From @meridiantonight on Twitter:Comment from candidate Piers Wauchope
Candidate for #kentpcc Piers Wauchope @ukip "Two important things: reconnect with community and cultural change in the police." #15nov
From @meridiantonight on Twitter:Comment from candidate Harriet Yeo
Harriet Yeo at @unikent Hustings @kentpcc "I want to empower officers. Make them feel ownership in their policing."
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Comment from candidate Ann Barnes
#Kentpcc Candidate @annbarnespcc: "I've been a victim of crime so driving down crime is my 1st priority." #15nov
From @meridiantonight on Twitter:Around 100 people attend the debate in Kent
Around 100 people are attending the debate at the Medway campus this evening.
May the best man or woman win the debate
What can a Police Commissioner really do to make things different - to make streets safer - for those living in Kent? Six candidates who want the £85,000 a year job are 'on the hustings' this evening. They are pictured with host Phil Hornby.
Setting up for the great Kent debate
