Head of police force criticised over Bristol protests to step down

Andy Marsh, chief constable of Avon and Somerset police, will not seek to renew contract in July

The head of a police force that has faced criticism of its handling of Black Lives Matter and kill the bill" protests is stepping down.

Andy Marsh, the chief constable of Avon and Somerset police, said he would not seek to extend his contract when it expires at the beginning of July.