Devon & Cornwall PCC

Nominations are being sought for The Commissioner's Community Safety Award - one of 15 categories in the Plymouth Youth Awards, organised by YMCA Plymouth. You can nominate any young person under the age of 21 living in Plymouth. For more details visit #nomination" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">ymcaplymouth.org.uk/plymouth-youth…

An important update on vital work to disrupt violence against women and girls has been provided by the Commissioner devonandcornwall-pcc.gov.uk/united-efforts…

With 3,610, Devon & Cornwall Police has more officers than ever, but is it enough? The Commissioner shares her thoughts on the challenges of population change 📺 youtu.be/qntsmiFwPqQ?si… 🎧 buzzsprout.com/2597778/episod… #YourVoiceInPolicing #Barnstaple #NorthDevon #Policing #HateCrime

Tate brothers seized funds is being used to combat violence against women and girls by creating a pioneering male allyship pilot, initially in Cornwall. The Queen has asked to be kept updated on its progress.

The Commissioner wants to see more services like @FreedomSocProj in Barnstaple that street marshal Nathan says he relies on when supporting rough sleepers 📺 youtu.be/qntsmiFwPqQ?si… 🎧 buzzsprout.com/2597778/episod… #YourVoiceInPolicing #Barnstaple #NorthDevon #Policing #HateCrime

The Commissioner commends efforts by Devon & Cornwall Police to improve police officer recruitment while also achieving budget savings devonandcornwall-pcc.gov.uk/the-challenges…

Reporting crime is easier than ever, says the Commissioner, with lower 101 waiting times, better online reporting, & more police stations open to the public 📺 youtu.be/qntsmiFwPqQ?si… 🎧 buzzsprout.com/2597778/episod… #YourVoiceInPolicing #Barnstaple #NorthDevon #Policing #HateCrime

Important last bus time changes: The clocks go forward this Sunday at 1am marking the start of British Summer Time. Stagecoach has warned it will impact the timings of its last night buses on March 29 in Devon. Visit stagecoachbus.com/service-update… Stay safe! 🙏

‘We all love the flag, we are united for that flag’ - police hate crime advisor Cllr Syed Jusef tells the Your VIP podcast that our national flag is for everyone 📺 youtu.be/qntsmiFwPqQ?si… 🎧buzzsprout.com/2597778/episod… #YourVoiceInPolicing #Barnstaple #NorthDevon #Policing #HateCrime

Almost 2,500 hate crimes were recorded by Devon & Cornwall Police in 12 months to November 2025. Cllr Syed Jusef says he thinks the true number is higher. 📺 youtu.be/qntsmiFwPqQ?si… 🎧 buzzsprout.com/2597778/episod… #YourVoiceInPolicing #Barnstaple #NorthDevon #Policing #HateCrime

Targeted police action such as Pubs Against Drugs and Operation Scorpion is helping combat drugs across Devon and Cornwall. Watch an operation unfold in Paignton which the Commissioner recalls in her latest column devonandcornwall-pcc.gov.uk/there-will-be-…

‘I think the police are very supportive towards minority people’, Cllr Syed Jusef, independent advisor to Devon & Cornwall Police, tells Your VIP podcast. 📺youtu.be/qntsmiFwPqQ?si… 🎧buzzsprout.com/2597778/episod… #YourVoiceInPolicing #Barnstaple #NorthDevon #Policing #HateCrime

Efforts are continuing to disrupt the supply of drugs into the South West devonandcornwall-pcc.gov.uk/there-will-be-…

What’s it like living in the largest town in North Devon? We’ve been speaking to people in Barnstaple for the latest episode of the Your VIP podcast. Watch: youtu.be/qntsmiFwPqQ?si… Listen: buzzsprout.com/2597778/episod… #YourVoiceInPolicing #Barnstaple #NorthDevon #Policing #HateCrime

Pioneering scheme Prisoner’s Building Homes (PBH) is celebrating more national awards success – this time at the Cabinet Office awards. One Public Estate and the PBH team and partners won the Excellence in Delivery Award and were also runners in the Permanent Secretary Award.

A pilot court reporting scheme launched by the OPCC has been extended to ensure the public can find out more about how justice is being served in criminal court cases in Devon devonandcornwall-pcc.gov.uk/new-scheme-to-…

Today is National Child Exploitation Awareness Day. The Commissioner has issued a reminder that “we all have a duty to protect children from any form of exploitation" and to be aware of the signs to look out for. For more details visit - News Article - Devon & Cornwall Police

The Commissioner has praised the "fantastic work" being done by the police and partner agencies to jointly tackle ASB to make communities safer devonandcornwall-pcc.gov.uk/fantastic-work…

Street drinking can lead residents to feel intimidated, and results in disruptive behaviour. That is why PSPOs are in place, and I am glad to see the success of John's team. 52 hours of additional hotspot foot patrols took place in Penzance over the past three months.

Stephen does a fantastic job to help curb ASB in Truro by supporting offenders but enforcing when necessary, to protect residents and make the city a nicer place to live or visit. Watch the video to learn more about his work and issuing of CBO's against persistent perpetrators.