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Prevention in action – visiting those providing support when it’s really needed
New Café to be run by former prisoners It was remarkable to see people from diverse backgrounds and different sectors – statutory agencies, voluntary sector and funders, coming together and…
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Avon and Somerset Celebrates Launch of Renewed Victim Support Services
Victims of crime and antisocial behaviour across Avon and Somerset now have access to enhanced, tailored support services, officially launched yesterday by Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Clare Moody. The…
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Questioning the Chief Constable: Addressing challenges in crime investigations
Police and Crime Commissioner Clare Moody hosted Police Question Time (PQT) on 16th April 2025, focusing on investigations of crimes. The latest report from His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and…
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Recognising and responding to stalking: National Stalking Awareness Week 2025
Stalking is a serious and pervasive crime that affects thousands of people across the UK every year. This National Stalking Awareness Week, we’re raising awareness of how to recognise the…
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Independent scrutiny: Real change
The Independent Scrutiny of Police Powers Panel (ISOPPP) have released their summary annual report from 2024. The Panel meet quarterly to scrutinise files and real-life footage of police officer’s using…
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Guest blog: Desmond Brown reflects on the 32nd anniversary of Stephen Lawrence’s murder ‘Unfulfilled Promises and Persistent Disparities’
Desmond Brown MBE, is a colleague of the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC), employed by the office between 2019 and 2022 to independently chair a review and…
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A statement from the Police and Crime Commissioner on the Chief Constable’s Institutional Racism reflections
I have been in contact with the Chief Constable Sarah Crew today regarding her reflections in relation to the issue of institutional racism.
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Statement from PCC following death of a teenager in Bath
“I am aware of the deeply distressing and tragic incident in Bath on Saturday, in which a 16-year-old boy was killed. I would like to pass on my thoughts and prayers to the family and friends of the young man.
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New Vacancy: Contact and Scrutiny Officer
Contact and Scrutiny Officer Permanent – minimum 30 hours a week + £25,758.00 – £31,434.00 depending on experience We are looking to recruit into an innovative and ambitious team to…
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PCC support Avon and Somerset Police Cyber Protect Team Webinars
Do you want to learn how to protect against account hacking? Do you want to learn how to keep your family safe online? Avon and Somerset Police, Cyber Protect Team,…