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Police and Crime Commissioners lead campaign to tackle rural crime in the south west

Police and Crime Commissioners across the south west have joined together to lead a new campaign and bring together all…

Good news 22 Sep 2023
Avon and Somerset Police & Crime Commissioner celebrates Volunteer’s Week with appointment of 19 new members to its scrutiny panels

A special celebration is set to take place at the Avon and Somerset Office for the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC) to mark Volunteer’s Week 2023.

Good news 01 Jun 2023
Op Uplift update

Today marks the deadline for police services to have recruited all their additional officers as part of Operation Uplift.

Good news 31 Mar 2023
PCC supports Government’s action plan to tackle anti-social behaviour

PCC Mark Shelford has welcomed the Government’s announcement to crackdown on perpetrators of anti-social behaviour.

Good news 30 Mar 2023
PCC and Avon and Somerset Police listen to councillors in a series of forums

Earlier in March, PCC Mark Shelford hosted a forum in Portishead for North Somerset councillors.

Engagement Days 27 Mar 2023
Southwest PCCs calls for tougher fly-tipping sanctions considered by DEFRA

Following southwest PCCs calling for tougher sanctions on fly-tipping, the DEFRA will be taking their suggestions into consideration.

Good news 23 Mar 2023
Guest blog: International Women’s Day 2023

We spoke to the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC) team to find out what women inspire them every day.

Campaigns 07 Mar 2023
More than 60 people recognised for outstanding policing and bravery in award ceremonies with Avon and Somerset Police

Award ceremonies held by Avon and Somerset Police saw 66 people recognised in a celebration of outstanding policing.

Good news 31 Jan 2023
346 drink and drug drive arrests made in winter operation

Avon and Somerset Police arrested 346 drivers for driving under the influence of drink and / or drugs during winter 2022 Drink and Drug Driving Operation.

Campaigns 23 Jan 2023
Ninety-eight drug disruptions carried out across Avon and Somerset

Avon and Somerset Police officers carried out a range of targeted activities and patrols in identified hotspot areas across the force area, including Bath and Bristol.

Announcements 15 Dec 2022