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Organised crime groups dismantled as part of UK’s biggest ever law enforcement operation

More than 30 arrests have been made across the South West as part of the region’s response to Operation Venetic.

Announcements 03 Jul 2020
PCC secures over £505,000 for victim support services in Avon and Somerset

The PCC has secured additional funding for local support services who help victims of domestic abuse and sexual violence.

Announcements 02 Jul 2020
PCC announces £200,000 extra funding to support local communities

PCC Sue Mountstevens is encouraging projects impacted by the demands of coronavirus to apply for extra funding.

Announcements 25 Jun 2020
Deputy PCC appointed

Sue Mountstevens has announced the appointment of John Smith to assist her as Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC).

Announcements 23 Apr 2020
Avon and Somerset Police delighted to move into new home at Haskins Retail Centre

Avon and Somerset Police have welcomed staff to the new Shepton Mallet police station at the Haskins Retail Centre in the town centre.

Announcements 19 Mar 2020
PCC election statement

PCC Sue Mountstevens has issued a statement regarding the PCC elections.

Announcements 13 Mar 2020
Street station officially reopens after £300k revamp

PCC Sue Mountstevens and Chief Constable Andy Marsh officially reopened the doors at the newly refurbished police station at West End.

Announcements 10 Feb 2020
Avon and Somerset graded outstanding and good in latest HMICFRS report

Avon and Somerset Police have been praised in the latest series of HMICFRS reports for its “ambitious and innovative” approaches to be more efficient.

Announcements 07 Feb 2020
Budget increase will help put victims first

PCC Sue Mountstevens has increased the policing part of the council tax by 84p a month in order to invest in extra police staff investigators and PCSOs with the aim of improving outcomes for victims.

Announcements 04 Feb 2020
Avon and Somerset to recruit 137 extra officers as part of Home Office ‘Uplift’

Avon and Somerset Constabulary will get 137 new officers next year as part of the Home Office drive to recruit 20,000 nationally by 2022.

Announcements 09 Oct 2019