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Violence against women and girls is a concern for everyone

PCC Sue Mountstevens is urging local people to help put a stop to violence against women and girls as part of the United Nation’s 16 days of Activism against gender-based violence.

Victims 25 Nov 2020
As lockdown drinking soars, police target drink and drug drivers putting others at risk

Avon and Somerset Police join Op Tonic, the annual Christmas roads policing operation targeting drink and drug drivers, launching today (1 December).

Campaigns 02 Dec 2020

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PCC statement on major incident in Avonmouth

Police and Crime Commissioner Sue Mountstevens comments on the events at Avonmouth today (3 December).

Announcements 03 Dec 2020
PCC secures further funding for victim support services

PCC Sue Mountstevens has secured a further £216,000 funding boost for 12 local victim services that support survivors of domestic abuse and sexual violence who continue to be impacted by the pandemic.

Announcements 03 Dec 2020
Protecting ourselves, our loved ones and our communities

As I have said many times this year, we must all take personal responsibility to protect ourselves, our loved ones and our communities.

Opinions 03 Dec 2020
Deputy PCC concludes VRU visits

On Friday (27 November), Deputy PCC John Smith spent the morning virtually meeting with representatives from the South Gloucestershire Violence Reduction Unit (VRU).

Violence Reduction Unit 30 Nov 2020
PCC supports Public Health England 16 Days of Action campaign

PCC Sue Mountstevens is supporting Public Health England’s South West’s campaign calling on employers to play their part in tackling domestic and sexual abuse.

Victims 26 Nov 2020
PCC and partners pledge support for vulnerable women in the criminal justice system

Strengthening collaborations to improve outcomes for women in the criminal justice system was the focus of a recent partnership webinar, chaired by PCC Sue Mountstevens.

Reducing reoffending 25 Nov 2020
Local people share coronavirus concerns in PCC survey

Nearly 2,000 local people shared their views on how the coronavirus pandemic has impacted how safe they feel in their community.

Campaigns 20 Nov 2020
Everyone deserves to be heard

Last weekend, over 400 people joined the Stand Up demonstration in Bristol city centre to protest against the coronavirus regulations, which resulted in 13 people being arrested on the day.

Opinions 19 Nov 2020
Resolve West supporting victims virtually during pandemic

Restorative justice service Resolve West continues to virtually support victims to find closure during the coronavirus pandemic.

COVID-19 18 Nov 2020
Deputy PCC gains valuable insight into Criminal Justice System

Deputy PCC John Smith spent last Friday (13 November) virtually meeting with partners based in Bath.

Campaigns 18 Nov 2020

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