News: Announcements
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PCC election statement
PCC Sue Mountstevens has issued a statement regarding the PCC elections.
Announcements 13 Mar 2020 -
Street station officially reopens after £300k revamp
PCC Sue Mountstevens and Chief Constable Andy Marsh officially reopened the doors at the newly refurbished police station at West End.
Announcements 10 Feb 2020 -
Avon and Somerset graded outstanding and good in latest HMICFRS report
Avon and Somerset Police have been praised in the latest series of HMICFRS reports for its “ambitious and innovative” approaches to be more efficient.
Announcements 07 Feb 2020 -
Budget increase will help put victims first
PCC Sue Mountstevens has increased the policing part of the council tax by 84p a month in order to invest in extra police staff investigators and PCSOs with the aim of improving outcomes for victims.
Announcements 04 Feb 2020 -
Avon and Somerset to recruit 137 extra officers as part of Home Office ‘Uplift’
Avon and Somerset Constabulary will get 137 new officers next year as part of the Home Office drive to recruit 20,000 nationally by 2022.
Announcements 09 Oct 2019 -
New Southmead police station officially opened
The new Southmead police station was officially opened by PCC Sue Mountstevens and Chief Constable Andy Marsh on Wednesday 31 July 2019.
Announcements 31 Jul 2019 -
PCC officially opens new Taunton police station
Taunton’s new police station in Deane House was officially opened on Tuesday 12 March by Police and Crime Commissioner Sue Mountstevens, Cllr John Williams and Chief Inspector Lisa Simpson.
Announcements 14 Mar 2019 -
New police station for Bath
The Bath city centre neighbourhood policing team is moving into new space in Manvers Street.
Announcements 07 Mar 2019 -
Budget secures largest investment in people and priorities for a decade
An increase in the policing part of the council tax means 100 new officers can be recruited to focus specifically on burglary, drugs and violent crime.
Announcements 05 Feb 2019