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Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner, Vera Baird QC, has welcomed a ‘long-due’ commitment from the Government to lead international efforts to defeat Modern Slavery. She said: “Slavery is a very real problem and I have campaigned for more to...
On Thursday 14th July, Karma Nivarna, a UK charity that supports victims and survivors of Forced Marriage and Honour Based Abuse is hosting its second annual Day of Remembrance in Newcastle. The day is supported by Police and Crime...
The North East’s Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) have presented two members of the North East Region Special Operations Unit (NERSOU), with certificates of excellence in recognition of their outstanding service to victims of fraud. DC Shaun Frody and...
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...
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