Kent PCC's Office

This #VolunteersWeek we're recruiting more Independent Custody Visitors. These valued volunteers carry out spot checks on police custody suites to make sure detainees are being treated correctly. If you'd like to help, please go to: kent-pcc.gov.uk/who-we-are/vac… 🙏 @KentICVScheme

Well done to the @KentPoliceRural for these excellent results. 👇 Tackling crime no matter where it takes place is a key part of our Police and Crime Plan and we're glad to see the Specialist Task Force is making an impact.👏 @matthewinkent @CLASouthEast @NFUtweets #ruralcrime

"Outside of London, this report is a time for us all to reflect, to be sure that our vetting and standards continue to be rigorous..." Read Matthew Scott's full statement on the Casey Report in the Met here. 👇 kent-pcc.gov.uk/news-menu/pres… @matthewinkent @kent_police

Have you filled in our (very) short survey on antisocial behaviour? We want to know what sort of nuisance behaviour you encounter and whether you've ever reported it to the police or council? It's anon and will only take 2 or 3 mins! Thank you 🙏 smartsurvey.co.uk/s/AntisocialBe…

We want to know your experiences of antisocial behaviour in Kent and Medway. Do you see/hear it? Do you report it? This is a very short anonymous survey. Please fill it in for us. 🙏 smartsurvey.co.uk/s/AntisocialBe…

Kent's PCC has published his budget proposal for 2023/24. It is asking for a £15/year increase in council tax, to maintain current policing levels. Sadly without it there would be a reduction in staff and service. More details/comment: kent-pcc.gov.uk @matthewinkent

In spring HMICFRS asked Kent Police to improve domestic abuse investigations. PCC Matthew Scott asked the Temporary Chief Constable Tim Smith whether progress has been made? Watch here 👇 @matthewinkent @kent_police @HMICFRS youtube.com/watch?v=klLocj…

Last week to have your say on what the next Chief Constable for Kent should focus on! This anon survey is open to everyone living in #kent and #medway and asks whether you think the police are serving you well. 🙏 smartsurvey.co.uk/s/PCC2022/

Thank you to everyone who helped with Super Saturday in #Chatham last week! We met so many of you at the Child Friendly event, which is part of our Safer Streets initiative. Who was your favourite Superhero?! 😍 @KentPoliceMed @medway_council

Our excellent partner Fearless (part of CrimeStoppers) is advertising for an outreach worker here in Kent. They do really fantastic work with young vulnerable people. Interested? Go to: charityjob.co.uk/jobs/crimestop… 🙏 @CSinKent @KentVru

October marks Cyber Security Awareness Month. Find out how to stay safe and how to report scam emails, text messages or phone calls by following @NCSC #cybersecuritymonth

What qualities and priorities should Kent's new Chief Constable have? Do you think Kent Police is performing and serving the community well? Please take 5 mins to fill in this anon survey. Your views matter. Thank you. smartsurvey.co.uk/s/PCC2022/ @matthewinkent @vs_kent @kent_cc