Northumbria’s new Police and Crime Commissioner, Kim McGuinness, promises to be accessible and open minded and vows to understand what people want and to put their priorities into action, as she spends time with officers and staff during her...
More than 120 volunteers supported police officers and staff across the North of England as part of an ongoing clampdown on rural crime. Operation Checkpoint – which is the biggest rural policing operation of its kind in the country...
Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner Kim McGuinness has spent time with the force’s community engagement teams to talk about putting her pledge to tackle hate crime in action. When she was elected last month (July), Commissioner McGuinness identified hate...
A brave police officer has been praised by the region’s top cop after she wrestled with a gang of armed thieves – while off-duty in a sun dress and sandals. Tracy Cook was visiting relatives with two of her...
Northumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner Kim McGuinness has visited Victims First Northumbria (VFN) to meet the staff who provide support to victims of crime across the region. Commissioner McGuinness attended the charity’s headquarters in Wallsend yesterday (Thursday) for a...
Northumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner Kim McGuinness has responded to the Home Affairs Select Committee Inquiry into serious youth violence, which was published today (31st July 2019), which echoed Commissioner McGuinness’ call for more investment into neighbourhood policing and...
Phone apps and smart technologies can pose a risk to victims of stalking, who mustn’t be afraid of reporting anything out of the ordinary – that’s the message being stressed by Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner and the Force...
‘Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house, were raised voices and violence – and a child as frightened as a mouse… That is the harsh reality for some children at Christmas as is being highlighted in...
The three Police and Crime Commissioners for the North East have today slammed the Home Secretary for increasing council tax bills to fund policing, instead of the Government providing a fair funding settlement for the communities of Cleveland, Durham & Darlington and...
Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner Dame Vera Baird QC, and Chief Constable Winton Keenen have welcomed Shadow Policing Minister, Louise Haigh to the region to hear about some of the force’s leading schemes and services – many of which...
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