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Coming together across Bristol to tackle racial disproportionality in the criminal justice system
The Race and The City 3 conference, hosted by Bristol City Council last week, saw the Office and Police Crime Commissioner (OPCC) give updates on exciting work taking place to tackle racial disproportionality in the criminal justice system. The event, held at City Hall, featured presentations and talks from…
Events 24 Apr 2024 -
Stephen Lawrence Day 2024 Blog
Lift off on racial inclusion but we’re about to stall and fall from the sky From James Oluoch-Olunya, the Chairman of the REACH Network for Stephen Lawrence Day. In the 12 months since marking Stephen Lawrence’s 30-year anniversary, many ground-breaking initiatives to achieve racial equity have been taking shape…
Opinions 22 Apr 2024
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New funding to deliver 12,000 extra hours of uniformed patrols to reduce anti-social behaviour across Avon and Somerset
Avon and Somerset Police, in collaboration with the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner and local authorities, are increasing patrols across the force area to tackle anti-social behaviour (ASB)…
Announcements 03 May 2024 -
Residents of Avon and Somerset elect Clare Moody as their Police and Crime Commissioner
Local people across Avon and Somerset came together and elected Clare Moody to take on the role of Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for a new four-year term, beginning on…
Announcements 03 May 2024 -
How we’re working with others to ‘Join Forces Against Stalking’
National Stalking Week is a campaign run by the Suzy Lamplugh Trust, whose mission is to reduce the risk of abuse, aggression, and violence – with a focus on stalking…
Announcements 25 Apr 2024 -
Launch of National Police Anti-Corruption and Abuse Reporting Service
The Association of Police and Crime Commissioners have joined all police forces in the UK to launch the Police Anti-Corruption and Abuse Reporting Service, which will be run by the…
Announcements 19 Mar 2024 -
PCC Elections – Pre-election Period
What is the pre-election period? The pre-election period describes the period immediately before elections or referendums when specific restrictions on communications activity are in place for public bodies and their…
Announcements 18 Mar 2024 -
Volunteer Newsletter
The volunteer newsletter is an opportunity to celebrate the invaluable contribution made by volunteers across Avon and Somerset who volunteer with Avon and Somerset Police, with the Office of the…
Announcements 17 Mar 2024 -
PCC visits Weston College and Clevedon Town FC
Today (Friday 15th March), the PCC Mr Mark Shelford visited Weston College and Clevedon Town Football Club in North Somerset as part of his weekly Friday engagement…
Engagement Days 15 Mar 2024 -
March PAB Review
Knife crime, Right Care Right Person, speeding, and the PEEL report were the topics Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Mark Shelford questioned Chief Constable (CC) Sarah Crew about this month.
Performance & Accountability Board 15 Mar 2024 -
Collaborative action impacts drugs gangs across the South West
Police across the South West seized drugs and thousands of pounds worth of cash during the latest stage of Operation Scorpion. A collaboration between police forces in Dorset, Devon &…
Good news 15 Mar 2024 -
ISOPP Interview: Desmond Brown
The Independent Scrutiny of Police Powers (ISOPP) Panel is made up of local people from a diverse range of backgrounds who want to help the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC)…
Performance & Accountability Board 14 Mar 2024