Cumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner today received an update from the Deputy Chief Constable about the drop in recorded crimes in the county, at his Public Accountability Conference (PAC). Overall crime in Cumbria has reduced by six per cent in the 12 months up to October, which meant there were 2,149 fewer victims… Continue reading Crime reduced by six percent in Cumbria in 2021
Get Safe Online experts will be in The Lanes Shopping Centre in Carlisle on Saturday 11 December providing the public with free expert advice on how to stay safe and shop safe online this Christmas. The team will be available from 10am – 2pm to answer any questions around online safety and how… Continue reading Free expert advice on how to stay safe online
Cumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Peter McCall has today launched his four-year Police and Crime Plan for 2021-2025 and thanks the public for their input. The Police and Crime Plan sets out the policing priorities for the Commissioner and the Chief Constable. The Plan has been developed following public consultation asking people to… Continue reading Commissioner Launches New Police and Crime Plan
Get Safe Online are offering a free training session to the public on how to best protect themselves from online shopping scams on the lead up to Black Friday and Christmas. The training will take place on Tuesday 23 November 2021 between 6pm and 7.30pm over Microsoft Teams. Black Friday is the day,… Continue reading Don’t let scammers steal your Christmas
Cumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Peter McCall, is warning the public not to vandalise the county’s rural areas. In the last three months, Cumbria Constabulary have received 17 reports of arson in rural communities across Cumbria. Fires can quickly grow and spread causing destruction to the local environment, businesses, residencies, and lives. 86%… Continue reading PCC warns public against vandalizing our rural communities
Cumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Peter McCall, is urging parents to check their children’s online activity and speak to their kids around what is and isn’t appropriate to share on the internet. The darker and colder weather is approaching with the clocks having turned back at the weekend just past. With this seasonal change,… Continue reading PCC urges parents to check their children’s online activity
Cumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Peter McCall is hosting a public surgery on Wednesday 27 October 10-11.30am with Cumbria Deaf Association and some of their British Sign Language users and volunteers at 5 Castle Street, Kendal, LA9 7AD to listen to members of the d/Deaf community’s views on policing matters in Cumbria. Peter… Continue reading Commissioner Listens to the d/Deaf community
Cumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Peter McCall praises Cumbria Victim Support’s domestic abuse services, as they receive their third accreditation within the last 18 months. The latest award, from the ‘Safelives Leading Lights’ accreditation, recognises the high levels of service and good practice in the county’s community based Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA)… Continue reading Commissioner Praises Victim Support’s Domestic Abuse Service as they Receive Triple Accreditation
Cumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Peter McCall, has been out and about around the county meeting with Officers in the south of the county to find out more about the work going on in the south to tackle and prevent crimes. The PCC met with Sergeant Suzanne Scott-O’Neill in Kendal to talk about… Continue reading PCC meets with Officers in the South of the county
Peter McCall visited Gateway for Women Centre in Carlisle to attend the book launch of Judith Cook’s ‘My Doors of Destiny’ to hear first-hand the positive impact Cumbria Women’s centres are having throughout the county. The Doors of Destiny highlights Judith’s personal struggle with depression, menopause and details her personal road to recovery,… Continue reading Peter McCall supports launch of ‘Doors of Destiny’
