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Young Bristol creatives produce emotive film on Stop and Search rights with help of some funding from PCC’s Office
Creative Power Town CIC (a Community Interest Company based in St Paul’s), owned and led by Chief Executive Omari Cato, has supported young people from the area to produce a film to inform and empower other young people, to feel confident about their rights if they are ever stopped…
Campaigns 05 Jul 2024 -
Police Question Time: Have Your Say!
The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Avon and Somerset are launching Police Question Time (PQT), an initiative designed to increase transparency and public engagement in local policing. Clare Moody, the Police and Crime Commissioner, will be asking questions about the performance of Avon and Somerset Police…
Announcements 25 Jun 2024
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2,841 calls and 371 arrests made in Response Policing Week
During National Response Policing Week (24-30 June), Avon and Somerset response officers, supported by neighbourhood policing colleagues, responded to 2,841* calls for service, from the public – an average of…
Announcements 08 Jul 2024 -
Free Bystander Intervention Training for night time economy workers
We are announcing a new initiative aimed at making our communities safer. In collaboration with Night Time Economy Solutions (NTE Solutions), we are offering a free bystander intervention training program…
Announcements 04 Jul 2024 -
PCC visits Glastonbury Festival
Last Friday (28th June), Police and Crime Commissioner Clare Moody joined the Avon and Somerset Police Glastonbury team for a walk about to understand how the police…
Engagement Days 01 Jul 2024 -
PCC statement following stabbing of teenager in Bristol
I am deeply saddened by the knife crime incident involving a teenage boy in Bristol yesterday (Thursday 27 June). Thankfully, his injuries are not considered life-threatening, and he and his…
Announcements 28 Jun 2024 -
ISoPP Interview: Chris Carter
The Independent Scrutiny of Police Powers (ISoPP) Panel is made up of local people who help the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) monitor the use of force by the police,…
Performance & Accountability Board 26 Jun 2024 -
Six arrested in latest drugs operation
During the week of 10-16 June, Avon and Somerset Police officers and staff were involved in a regional drugs operation, working alongside their colleagues in Devon and Cornwall, Dorset, Gloucestershire…
Announcements 26 Jun 2024 -
PCC met Crimestoppers and visits community in Bristol
Last Wednesday (19th June), PCC Clare Moody held meetings and engagement activities in central Bristol. The PCC started the day by attending for the first time, the…
Announcements 24 Jun 2024 -
Unjust Stop launch
PCC Clare Moody attended the launch of a short film created by young people in partnership with the police to educate their peers on Stop & Search rights. The Premier…
Announcements 24 Jun 2024 -
Scrutiny in action: The Independent Scrutiny of Police Powers Panel, blog 3 of 3
The Independent Scrutiny of Police Powers (ISOPP) comprises volunteers from diverse backgrounds in the local community who play a pivotal role in monitoring the use of force and stop search…
Performance & Accountability Board 19 Jun 2024 -
Youth Safety Conference
Youth Safety was the topic of a conference organised by the Bristol Somali Forum and attended by representatives of the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC) recently. The…
Announcements 14 Jun 2024