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Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner Vera Baird was joined by inspirational women across the region today (March 8) at an event to mark International Women’s Day. The annual awareness day is being celebrated across the world as the United...
Northumbria’s Police & Crime Commissioner, Vera Baird QC, is supporting Unison who have called upon the Home Secretary to bin her ideas to arm volunteer police community officers (PCSOs) with CS gas and PAVA spray. The Policing and Crime...
The three PCCs from across the North East are welcoming the UN Gift Box to our region for the first time, as part of a global ‘Stop the Traffik’ campaign aimed at educating people about modern day slavery. The...
Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner Vera Baird has expressed delight at news that the UK’s specialist unit for wildlife law enforcement will continue, following a successful national campaign to prevent its closure. It was feared that The Wildlife Crime...
Government rules restricting access to legal aid for domestic violence victims have been ruled unlawful by the Court of Appeal, a change welcomed by Northumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Vera Baird. It means the Government will now have to...
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