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Schemes to safeguard victims and tackle perpetrators of domestic abuse will go ahead after funding was secured by Police and Crime Commissioner Vera Baird. Over £920,000 will go to the projects following two successful bids by the Commissioner to...
A brand-new multi-agency partnership has been launched to support perpetrators of domestic violence to change their behaviour, helping to make women victims and their children feel safer. The BIG project is a partnership between North East Charities Barnardo’s, Impact...
Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner Vera Baird is urging MPs to back a call for independent scrutiny of prisons. Commissioner Baird has written to all MPs in the Northumbria area asking them to sign an Early Day Motion urging...
Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner Vera Baird has secured almost £3m funding over the next year for projects to protect the most vulnerable in our communities. Commissioner Baird received confirmation from the Home Office today that five separate bids...
Vera Baird, the Police and Crime Commissioner for Northumbria has welcomed a new report into the use of police Stop and Search powers. In December 2014, Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC) required all forces to complete self assessments...
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