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OPCC awarded over £1.4million to support local victim services

The OPCC has secured over £1.4million over a three-year period to support survivors of domestic and sexual violence.

Good news 25 Aug 2022
Over £60,000 to be given to local community group across Avon and Somerset

The Commissioner’s Crime Prevention Fund is set to distribute over £60,000 to local community groups across Avon and Somerset.

Good news 27 Jul 2022
Nearly £1.4million Safer Street funding awarded in Avon and Somerset

Funding to tackle anti-social behaviour and Violence Against Women and Girls has been awarded to local authorities across Avon and Somerset.

Good news 25 Jul 2022
Further funding for police as extra patrols reduce serious violence

Avon and Somerset Police will be continuing to focus on reducing serious violence in the year ahead, thanks to a further award of Home Office ‘Grip’ funding.

Announcements 15 Jul 2022
Officers who protected public from man wielding weapons given bravery award

Two Avon and Somerset Police officers have been recognised at this year’s National Police Bravery Awards.

Good news 15 Jul 2022
Funding secured for additional ISVAs and IDVAs in Avon and Somerset

The OPCC has secured additional funding for three Independent Sexual Violence Advisors (ISVAs) and three Independent Domestic Violence Advisors (IDVAs).

Good news 07 Jul 2022
PCC thanks dedicated volunteers

PCC Mark Shelford is saying a massive thank you to volunteers.

Good news 01 Jun 2022
Avon and Somerset Police ranked as fastest service for answering 999 calls

Avon and Somerset Police has been recognised nationally for the timeliness of answering 999 calls, with an average answer time of just 6.1 seconds.

Good news 31 May 2022
PCC celebrates one year in role

Mark Shelford is celebrating one year since local people elected him to be the Avon and Somerset Police and Crime Commissioner.

Good news 05 May 2022
PCC thanks volunteers for their support

PCC Mark Shelford held a thank you reception for the local people that volunteer to support the work of the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC).

Good news 22 Apr 2022