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.
Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner, Dame Vera Baird QC, said: “This is welcome news for Northumbria as it will allow us to continue our effective partnership work in deterring young people away from serious and violent crime and enable...
Dame Vera said there was a “public safety issue” that could see serial rapists walk free if victims do not come forward because they don’t want every element of their private life examined. “This is not consent,” she warned....
Groups supporting their neighbourhoods and communities across Northumbria have again been invited to apply for money from Police and Crime Commissioner Dame Vera Baird QC’s Community Fund. Launched this week, the 2019/20 fund is available for activities or projects...
Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner, Dame Vera Baird’s long-standing support for the region’s LGBTQ community, has been recognised as she is named as an awards ceremony finalist. Celebrating the positive contributions made by individuals, organisations and groups, the LGBTQ...
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...
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