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  • Victim Services Recommissioning

    The OPCC has commissioned services for victims of crime and ASB across Avon and Somerset since April 2015. Today we have published out Commissioning Intentions which includes the context, an assessment of need and our strategy for services due to commence in April 2025.

    Announcements 15 Nov 2023
  • 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 independent charity Crimestoppers.  The service was established to give the public an anonymous and confidential route to report concerns about…

    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 staff in order not to unfairly influence the outcome of an election. Who does this affect? During the pre-election…

    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 Police and Crime Commissioner, and the extensive network of community watches across our region. PCC-Volunteer-Newsletter…

    Announcements 17 Mar 2024
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