#16DaysofActionDevon

Visit @SaferDevon for further details of everything happening for 16 Days of Action

Visit @SaferDevon for further details of everything happening for 16 Days of Action

#Flashmob come and join us

Visit @SaferDevon for further details of everything happening for 16 Days of Action

3 January 2024: Tia Simmonds, 32, was found dead at a home in Lewisham. Shane Simmonds, 38, has been charged with murder. He is also charged with two counts of rape in relation to a separate woman

4 January 2024: Maya Bracken, 56, was stabbed to death in her car, near her home in Berkshire. A young man of 18 was hit by a train nearby and died at the scene. Police have linked the incidents and are not looking for anyone else in connection with either death.

5 January 2024: Alison McLaughlin, 53, and her husband Neil McLaughlin, 57, were found dead at a property in Greenock, Inverclyde. Police are treating Alison’s death as murder and her husband’s as non-suspicious. They are not looking for anyone else in connection with the deaths.

1 January 2024: Keotshepile ‘Naso’ Isaacs, 33, was found dead at her home in North Berwick, East Lothian. Her Husband Mompati Dodo Isaacs, 37, is charged with her murder.

GUILTY: Sheldon Rodrigues, 30, has been convicted of murdering his housemate, Stephanie Hansen, 39. On 31st Dec 2022, he stabbed her multiple times and used blunt instruments at their home in Hayes, London. He had set up surveillance equipment to monitor and spy on her.

20 January 2024: Tara Kershaw, 33 was found dead, after being strangled at a property in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Adam Barnard, 40, who was known to her, has been charged with her murder.

10% fewer domestic abuse crimes have been recorded in new statistics today - after new counting rules instruct police to deliberately record fewer crimes. This downplays the reality for victims and the work of police to protect them. My statement 👇 domesticabusecommissioner.uk/distorted-poli…

Today is #WhiteRibbonDay. A time for men to pledge to end #violenceagainstwomenandgirls. Challenge your friends, challenge your family, gender based abuse should never be accepted or condoned whiteribbon.org.uk/white-ribbon-d…

Our #16DaysofAction has launched with our #Flashmob fron #onebillionrising yesterday. If you would like to access more events follow @SaferDevon

Exeters 16 Days of Action launches this year with a flashmob, come and join us saferdevon.co.uk/domestic-sexua… @Exeter_Hour @DevonLiveNews @DevonCC @Devon_Hour

The criminal justice system is failing victims of domestic abuse. The government's criminal justice reforms must be ambitious enough to address this. My response to the measures announced in the King's Speech today ⬇️ domesticabusecommissioner.uk/domestic-abuse…

It’s been a pleasure delivering a webinar on Non-Fatal Strangulation & Suffocation to over 450 Social Workers this morning on behalf of @safelives_ and @InstituteFAS. Thanks Diane for sharing best practice and case examples #domesticabuse #coercivecontrol #nonfatalstrangulation