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 is looking to fill two volunteering positions to help check the welfare of those being held in custody cells. The role of Independent Custody Visitor involves making unannounced visits to a designated...
Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner Vera Baird has once again joined forces with a leading charity to reinforce the message to rape victims that they will be believed. It’s three months since the launch of Rape Crisis Tyneside and...
Groups supporting their neighbourhoods and communities have again been asked to apply for money from the Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner’s Community Fund. Launched this week by Vera Baird, the 2015 / 16 Fund is available to group activities...
Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner Vera Baird has given her support to a new campaign which aims to raise awareness of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGB and T) hate crime. Led by the LGBT Consortium, the ‘Recognise it....
Rural residents are being reminded they still have time to have their say on policing in their area. Those living in Northumbria’s rural communities have until Wednesday, June 24 to complete the survey which looks at crime in these...
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