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News November 2020

Two funding boosts to tackle domestic abuse in the North East, announced by PCC Kim McGuinness 27th November 2020

VICTIMS of domestic abuse throughout the region are set to benefit from two new funds totalling £420,000 – in what has been described by Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner Kim McGuinness as ‘a significant boost for our efforts in...

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Kim McGuinness seeks farmers’ insights to battle rural crime 24th November 2020

Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner, Kim McGuinness, is reaching out to local farmers inviting them to take part in a survey on fighting crime and preventing crime, to ensure the views of the region’s rural communities are used to...

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PCC Kim McGuinness launches Operation Payback to put criminals’ cash back where it belongs 23rd November 2020

PCC Kim McGuinness launches Operation Payback to put criminals’ cash back where it belongs A £350,000 pot of money recovered from criminals in the North East is going to be put back where it belongs – into the grass...

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KIM MCGUINNESS: WE ARE FIGHTING CRIME, PREVENTING CRIME & IMPROVING LIVES ACROSS NORTHUMBRIA 12th November 2020

Crime has fallen once again across Northumbria, continuing the trend seen over the past 12 months. With the region in lockdown earlier this year, crime fell at an even sharper rate than previously seen – with over 6,000 fewer...

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Half of domestic abuse incidents happen at homes with children in, says PCC Kim McGuinness 9th November 2020

  CHILDREN must not be the forgotten victims of domestic abuse, says Police and Crime Commissioner Kim McGuinness as new figures from Northumbria Police reveal children live at nearly half of the homes where domestic abuse is reported. So...

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Lockdown 2: Statement from PCC Kim McGuinness 5th November 2020

As we enter the second lockdown it’s a crucial moment in the North East’s fight against Covid. The reasons why we need to stay home haven’t changed. We need to protect our NHS and we need to save lives,...

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‘Emergency workers need a change in the law, and fast’ says PCC Kim McGuinness as she backs Harper’s Law campaign 3rd November 2020

  Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner, Kim McGuinness, is backing a campaign to impose life sentences on those who kill emergency service workers on duty. Earlier this month PCC McGuinness had a virtual meeting with Lissie Harper to discuss...

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