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Local Press Releases

Here you will find press releases that relate to the Commissioners role specifically in Northumbria. All media enquiries should be made to the OPCC by telephoning 0191 221 9800.

Commissioners Volunteering Event 27th June 2014

Making a Difference – Supporting Others A special event is being held in Northumbria in July to encourage local people to take up volunteer posts within Northumbria Police, the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner and our partners...

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Come and Meet Your Police Chiefs – Northumberland 11th June 2014

Come and Meet Your Police Chiefs Residents in Northumberland will have the chance to quiz their police chiefs at a public meeting this week (Thursday, June 12). Police and Crime Commissioner Vera Baird QC and Chief Constable Sue Sim...

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Come and Meet Your Police Chiefs – South Tyneside 6th June 2014

Come and Meet your Police Chiefs in South Tyneside Residents in South Tyneside will have the chance to quiz their police chiefs at a public meeting next week (Monday, June 9). Police and Crime Commissioner Vera Baird QC and...

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Come and Meet Your Police Chiefs – Newcastle 28th May 2014

Come and Meet Your Police Chiefs Residents in Newcastle will have the chance to quiz their police chiefs at a public meeting on Thursday, May 29. Police and Crime Commissioner Vera Baird QC and Chief Constable Sue Sim QPM...

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EDL Update 16th May 2014

Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner Vera Baird QC said: “The Chief Constable has made an operational decision that no march or demonstration should be allowed in the west end of Newcastle on May 17, and, although I do not...

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