Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner, Vera Baird, is in complete disagreement with Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Bernard Hogan Howe who has suggested that police should not believe sex abuse complainants, in contrast to the way every other complainant is...
Northumbria Police and the Police and Crime Commissioner Vera Baird are today supporting Safer Internet Day. Tuesday, February 9, is Safer Internet Day, which aims to promote safer and more responsible use of online technology and mobile phones, especially...
Northumbria Police is inviting residents across Sunderland and South Tyneside to get involved with Hate Crime Awareness Week by joining them on Twitter. Next week is Hate Crime Awareness Week – throughout the week activity will be taking place...
David Cameron has today said that prison reform has been a “scandalous failure” for years and has pledged to make it the “great progressive cause” of politics. Ironically, the Prime Minister has expressed the same concerns nearly a decade...
Throughout February Gateshead West Neighbourhood Policing Team ran a policing operation aimed at tackling youth ASB and disorder in west Gateshead. Operation Crimson saw officers step up activity across areas including the Metro Centre,Winlaton, Crawcrook, Ryton, Blaydon and Dunston....
Northumbria Police’s volunteer police cadets will be hosting an online forum next Tuesday to support Safer Internet Day. Tuesday February 9 is Safer Internet Day which aims to promote safer and more responsible use of online technology and mobile...
Vera Baird and Northumbria Police are taking a stance against FGM by supporting the United Nations’ International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation. The yearly event, held on 6 February, raises awareness of the harmful practice affecting...
Vera Baird QC, the Police and Crime Commissioner for Northumbria is delighted to launch the second year of the PCC ‘Supporting Victims Fund’ providing financial support to strengthen and enhance victim services across Northumbria. The aim of the fund...
A successful project to tackle domestic abuse, which focuses on perpetrators, is set to benefit more people in the Northumbria Police Force area, thanks to funding secured by Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner, Vera Baird. Last year, Barnardo’s and...
Police and Crime Commissioner Vera Baird and Northumbria Police have today opened the area’s first Remote Evidence Suite in conjunction with Her Majesty’s Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS) The Suite is away from the court building, in another part...
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