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.
Police & Crime Commissioners call for unity Following the EU referendum on Europe, Police & Crime Commissioners across England and Wales have called for local communities to show tolerance, respect and unity towards each other. The debate about Britain’s...
In an interim report published today, Friday 1 July 2016, the Home Affairs Select Committee (HASC) says that soliciting by sex workers, and sex workers sharing premises, should be decriminalised. Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner, Vera Baird, was invited...
Esther Rantzen is to become a patron of child safeguarding scheme, Operation Encompass, an initiative championed by Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner, Vera Baird. The announcement follows a feature which appeared on BBC 2’s Victoria Derbyshire show, on which...
A rural policing initiative has been hailed a success by Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner, Vera Baird, after a packed week of activity has reaped positive results for Northumberland communities. Neighbourhood officers across Morpeth, Alnwick, Tynedale and Berwick have...
3RHA soldiers based at Albemarle Barracks, Newcastle, have become the latest recruits to a growing network of Domestic Violence (DV) Champions across Northumbria, thanks to an initiative launched by Police and Crime Commissioner, Vera Baird. These champions, who are...
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