News: Good news
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PCC joins Remedy team’s fight against burglary and drugs
PCC Sue Mountstevens joined some of the Operation Remedy team to see the hard work that is taking place to tackle the issues that matter most to local people.
Campaigns 26 Feb 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 -
Funding boosted to tackle serious violence
The drive to reduce serious violence among young people in Avon and Somerset, through a multi-agency working group headed by PCC Sue Mountstevens, has been given renewed funding from the Home Office.
Good news 09 Jan 2020 -
PCC and local partners launch Violence Reduction Units
Work to tackle the root cause of knife crime and serious violence in Avon and Somerset is underway following the PCC's inaugural Strategic Violence Reduction Unit meeting.
Forcewide news 27 Sep 2019 -
Extra funding from Home Office to tackle serious violence in Avon and Somerset
PCC Sue Mountstevens has been awarded £1.16m Home Office funding to introduce Violence Reduction Units (VRUs) to tackle serious violence.
Forcewide news 13 Aug 2019 -
New Southmead police station officially opened
The new Southmead police station was officially opened by PCC Sue Mountstevens and Chief Constable Andy Marsh on Wednesday 31 July 2019.
Announcements 31 Jul 2019 -
Over £400,000 of drugs seized in first three months of Operation Remedy
Avon and Somerset Police has made notable improvements in tackling residential burglary, knife crime and the illegal…
Campaigns 04 Jul 2019 -
Flying start to Op Remedy
The operation to tackle knife crime, burglary and drug crime in Avon and Somerset has got off to a flying start since it launched in April.
Campaigns 21 May 2019