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OPCC for Avon and Somerset

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Latest News

  • Guest Blog: A Year of Men’s Peer Support at The Bridge

    We’re pleased to share this guest post from Duncan, the Service Development Lead and a Crisis Worker at the Bridge our local Sexual Assault Referral Centre, whose important work we’re proud to support. I’m Duncan, one of the crisis workers at The Bridge Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC). Over the…

    Announcements 04 Sep 2025
  • Through the public's eyes: How the police manage complaints

    Scrutiny of police complaints panel release quarterly report

    The Independent Scrutiny of Police Complaints Panel have released their latest quarterly report.  Made up of volunteers from across Avon and Somerset, the Panel play an important role in monitoring the way Avon and Somerset Police manage complaints made against them.  They dip-sample and scrutinise how police complaints are handled…

    Announcements 03 Sep 2025
  • Clare Moody sitting down in a head and shoulders image

    PCC Clare Moody statement on the DASH

    Recent reports have raised concerns about the DASH risk assessment tool (DASH stands for domestic abuse, stalking and ‘honour’- based abuse) and its ability to correctly identify those most at risk of domestic abuse. Women have been failed, and the consequences for them and their families have been devastating. When…

    Announcements 02 Sep 2025