Sparky Marcus. David Money, the authority chairman, said: “There has been damage to the confidence of the staff, damage to the confidence of the police officers and damage to the community. We need to move forward to restore confidence. There came a point where, for all our sakes, change was necessary and desirable.” On the day of her retirement, Association of Chief Police Officers of England, Wales & Northern Ireland (ACPO) President Ken Jones said: “I would like to express my heartfelt thanks and support to Maria Wallis who has dedicated many years to the police service and has been outstanding in her 	Maria Wallis
14189922	contribution to the national work of ACPO as well as to the forces in which she has served. It is the job of a chief constable to raise performance and drive down crime, both of which have been achieved under the leadership of Maria. Nationally, Maria, on behalf of all chief constables, has spearheaded key criminal justice reforms and led the service through the development of Local Criminal Justice Boards. She has helped improve services for victims and witnesses and seen through significant changes to the charging regime. Her departure is a great loss to the service and she will 	Maria Wallis
14189923	be very much missed”. Controversy. There was a growing amount of resentment against Wallis when she decided to cut the pay of civilian staff. Hundreds of them walked out in 2005. Senior detectives also had problems with her. In her defence supporters said that this problem with the senior staff came about because of their old-fashioned-ness and her modern methods clashing with their ways. Also they had resented a woman in this position. Maria Wallis Maria Wallis QPM (born 13 August 1955) was the Chief Constable of the Devon and Cornwall Constabulary in the United Kingdom from 2002 	Maria Wallis
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14189925	Sparky Marcus Sparky Marcus Sparky Marcus (born Marcus Issoglio; December 6, 1967) is an American former actor. Early life. Marcus was born in Hollywood, California. Career. Marcus was well known for playing the role of the precocious child but also worked extensively as a voice actor for Hanna-Barbera throughout the 1980s. He started acting at five playing Shelby on Sigmund and the Sea Monsters" (1973–1975). He also appeared on "The Nancy Walker Show" (1976), "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman" (1976–77) (Marcus played child evangelist Jimmy Joe Jeeter, who died of electrocution in the bathtub), "Grandpa Goes to Washington" (1978), "The Bad News  Bears" and "Goodtime Girls" (1980). Voice acting. As a voice actor for cartoons, he is probably best known for his role as Richie Rich from the Hanna Barbera series "Richie Rich" (1980–1982). He later had regular roles as a voice actor on "Shirt Tales" (1982–1984), "Space Stars" (1981), "Saturday Supercade" as the voice of Dexter on "Space Ace" (1984), "Challenge of the GoBots" (1984), "The Puppy's Further Adventures" (1983), "The Reluctant Dragon" (1981), "" (1984), "Banjo the Woodpile Cat" (1979), " CBS Library" (1980–1982) and "The Get Along Gang" (1984–86). Television guest appearances. Marcus has also made several TV guest appearances , including "Trapper John, M.D.", "Happy Days", "WKRP in Cincinnati", "What's Happening!!", "Maude", "Emergency!", "The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries", "The Bob Newhart Show", "Eight Is Enough" and "Starsky and Hutch." Film roles. Marcus also appeared in the feature films "Freaky Friday" (1976) and "The Pinballs" (1977), as well as in many TV movies, including "The Stableboy's Christmas" (1978) and "Goldie and the Boxer" (1979). His last movie role was a brief cameo as a bellboy in the 1983 Steve Martin comedy "The Man with Two Brains." Sparky Marcus Sparky Marcus (born Marcus Issoglio; December 6, 1967) is an