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First female Chief Constable of Avon and Somerset Police appointed

Sarah Crew has become the first female Chief Constable of Avon and Somerset Police, 27 years after she joined as a new recruit.

Forcewide news 25 Nov 2021
Christmas Card Competition 2021

PCC Mark Shelford and Temporary Chief Constable Sarah Crew are looking for creative young artists to help design this year’s Christmas cards.

Campaigns 24 Nov 2021
PCC publishes draft Police and Crime Plan

PCC Mark Shelford has published his draft Police and Crime Plan and is calling on local people, partners and stakeholders to give feedback on it.

Forcewide news 15 Oct 2021
Multiple burglary arrests, drugs seized and thousands of pounds worth of stolen goods recovered by police

Officers from Avon and Somerset Police, led by its’ Operation Remedy team have made a number of recent arrests.

Forcewide news 08 Oct 2021
Police and Crime Survey closes in less than three weeks

There is only three weeks left for local people to complete PCC Mark Shelford’s Police and Crime Survey and have their say on policing issues in their area.

Forcewide news 31 Aug 2021
Police and Crime survey closes in six weeks

PCC Mark Shelford continues to encourage local people to complete his Police and Crime Survey before it closes in six weeks’ time on 20th September.

Campaigns 10 Aug 2021
Local people encouraged to apply for Deputy PCC role

PCC Mark Shelford is looking for a Deputy PCC to join the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner.

Forcewide news 14 Jul 2021
Temporary Chief Constable Appointment Confirmed

PCC Mark Shelford has today (2 July) announced the appointment of Sarah Crew as Temporary Chief Constable for Avon and Somerset Police.

Forcewide news 02 Jul 2021
Arrests by Operation Remedy result in fewer drug dealers and burglars on the street

Officers from Operation Remedy have led several operations resulting in a number of arrests in relation to burglary and the illegal supply of drugs.

Campaigns 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