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Latest News

New warning issued as holiday fraud increases

PCC Mark Shelford is urging local people to remain vigilant against holiday fraud when booking flights or accommodation online.

Fraud 27 May 2022
Encouraging male victims to get support

PCC Mark Shelford and Avon and Somerset Police are encouraging male rape victims to come forward and access the support from local support services.

Victims 25 May 2022
PCC urges residents to be aware of courier fraud

PCC Mark Shelford is urging local people to be on their guard after a new list of tactics used by courier fraudsters has been unveiled.

Fraud 16 May 2022