News: Opinions
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PCC blog: I want to hear from you
PCC Mark Shelford reflects on the tragic incident in Plymouth and explains why it's important he hears your thoughts about policing in your area.
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Preparing for a busy weekend
As the final bank holiday of the summer begins, I know it’s tempting to gather in large groups and forget the covid-19 regulations for a few days, but now is not the time to become complacent.
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Victims deserve better
I am very concerned about the drop in rape convictions falling to an all-time low.
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Hate crime has no place
PCC Sue Mountstevens discusses the recent incident in Southmead, which involved a vehicle being deliberately driven at a young man and racist language being used towards him following the collision.
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Working together to create change
PCC Sue Mountstevens discusses police use of force and easing of some coronavirus restrictions.
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Bristol’s Black Lives Matter protest
PCC Sue Mountstevens addresses the events at the weekend during the Black Lives Matter protest in Bristol.
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I stand with you
PCC Sue Mountstevens discusses the high profile incidents in the United States and the death of George Floyd.
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Priorities for the year ahead
PCC Sue Mountstevens discusses her policing priorities for the year ahead.
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My first month as Deputy PCC
Deputy PCC John Smith discusses his first month in the role.
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Eight women who have inspired me over eight years
For International Women’s Day 2020, PCC Sue Mountstevens discusses just some of the women who have inspired her during her last two terms as PCC.