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Draft Police and Crime Plan 2021-2025

Your PCC, Mark Shelford, has published his draft Police and Crime Plan 2021-2025.
Find out more about the plan
Who is your PCC?

Find out more about the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) role.
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Latest News

PCC statement: Remembering Sir David Amess MP

Remembering Sir David Amess MP

Opinions 20 Oct 2021
Making our streets safer for women and girls

Funding to help tackle violence against women and girls has been awarded to North Somerset Council and Somerset County Council.

Announcements 18 Oct 2021
PCC statement on death of young man in Bristol

A statement from PCC Mark Shelford regarding the death of a young man, following an incident in Lawrence Hill. “Communities in Bristol may be aware of the police presence in the Hayes Close area of Lawrence Hill, following an assault in which an 18-year-old man…

Announcements 15 Oct 2021