OPCC for Avon and Somerset
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Role of the OPCC
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Latest News
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Working together for safer communities across Avon & Somerset
Last week I met with communities and partners across Avon and Somerset whose commitment continues to strengthen public safety, resilience and wellbeing. Their work, from safeguarding and youth support to tackling retail crime, rehabilitation, community cohesion events and victim care plays a vital role in building safer communities for all.
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PCC launches campaign on the dangers of non‑fatal strangulation
Avon and Somerset Police and Crime Commissioner Clare Moody has launched a campaign to raise awareness of the health and legal risks of non‑fatal strangulation (NFS). Funded by the Ministry of Justice, the campaign aims to challenge myths, share clear clinical information, and help prevent harm before it happens.
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Community-led oversight strengthens police accountability in 2025
The Independent Scrutiny of Police Powers Panel (ISoPPP) has published its 2025 Annual Report, offering a clear assessment of how police powers were used across Avon and Somerset and how community voices have helped drive improvements. Acting on behalf of the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC), the Panel independently reviews…