Police chief constable Sue Sim has announced she will retire on June 3 . She has stepped down amid a probe into claims she bullied subordinates . The force is investigating allegations that Ms Sim, who was appointed in 2010, had an affair with her police officer husband and used the position to gain access to confidential information about his work as a private investigator She will retire after 30 years ' service but allowed to retain her full pension . Ms Sim was not suspended after the investigation began last month .
Police chief constable Sue Sim has announced she will retire on June 3 . She has stepped down amid a probe into claims she bullied subordinates . Officers were said to be terrified of her Alex Ferguson-style critiques . She will retire after 30 years ' service but allowed to retain her full pension . Ms Sim was not suspended after the investigation began last month .