Richard Critchley

Richard served thirty three years with West Yorkshire Police and for the final sixteen years was an elected full time Federation official with the last ten years as Branch Secretary.

Following retirement he joined the National Association of Retired Police Officers (NARPO).  He is a Branch Secretary and former national Vice President. In 2021 Richard was elected national President and Chairman.

He has spent so many years promoting and supporting the welfare of serving and retired Police officers and is an ardent supporter of the need to recognise the service and sacrifice of former colleagues.