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 Vera Baird has welcomed new training being offered by Northumbria Police to north east veterinary surgeons as part of a crackdown on domestic abuse. Commissioner Baird has been a long term campaigner against this...
A Newcastle group is helping more young people stay safe thanks to money from the Supporting Victims Fund set up by Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner Vera Baird. The fund was made available to local groups who give support...
Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner Vera Baird has welcomed the response to a survey looking at crime in rural communities in England and Wales. The survey, led by the Rural Crime Network and supported by Commissioner Vera Baird, was...
Northumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner Vera Baird has welcomed the Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) special protection orders, which have come into force today (Friday, July 17). The new law has been introduced by The Ministry of Justice to prevent...
Latest figures for the Northumbria Police region show victims are the most satisfied in the country in terms of service. The User Satisfaction Survey, for the 12 months ending March 2015, found that 92.2% of victims in Northumbria were...
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