OPCC for Avon and Somerset
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Role of the OPCC
Find out more about the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC).
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Latest News
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Listening to communities and turning conversations into actionÂ
Last week, I spent time with residents, community leaders, councillors, neighbourhood policing teams, businesses and justice partners across Somerset and Bristol. Through three Local Community Network (LCN) meetings and a visit to a residential women’s centre, I heard directly about the issues that matter most to local people-from rural crime,…
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Neighbourhood policing in action during ASB Awareness Week
Last week, during Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) Awareness Week, I spent time with officers on the Barton Hill Neighbourhood Policing Team and saw the impact of their work in action. I accompanied the team as they implemented a closure order for Danube Mini Market on Two Mile Hill Road, St…
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There is no result on the pitch that justifies abuse
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup gets under way, many of us will be looking forward to the sense of togetherness that comes with big international tournaments. Supporting your team, watching with friends and family, and being part of a shared national experience. But we also need to be honest…