Official website of the OPCC for Avon and Somerset

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The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC) is run by a dedicated team who support the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC).
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Find out more about the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) role.
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Latest News

Police Enquiry Office and Neighbourhood Policing team move to new station at former Lloyds Bank

The Wincanton Neighbourhood Policing team have moved to a new station in the town centre at 14 Market Place.

Good news 17 Jun 2021
PCC’s first 30 days in office

Newly elected Police and Crime Commissioner Mark Shelford has reached the milestone of his first four weeks in office.

Good news 14 Jun 2021
More support for schools and colleges to tackle sexual abuse following Ofsted review

Teachers and school leaders will be better supported to recognise sexual harassment and abuse and teach confidently about issues of consent, online pornography and healthy relationships.

Victims 10 Jun 2021