PCC thanks public and partners for their feedback in helping to shape the new Police and Crime Plan

  Cumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Peter McCall thanks the public for their support and feedback that will help to develop his second Police and Crime Plan, due to be published in the Autumn. The recent consultation survey collected the views of 545 people living and working in Cumbria, asking what they considered to be… Continue reading PCC thanks public and partners for their feedback in helping to shape the new Police and Crime Plan


PCC secures critical funding enabling victims to access quicker support

  Cumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Peter McCall successfully bid for £70,000 from the MOJ Critical Support Fund, who awarded £38,414 to Women’s Community Matters and £31,500 to West Cumbria Domestic Violence Support/The Freedom Project, to help victims of domestic abuse receive quicker access to vital support. The MOJ’s Critical Support Fund was made available… Continue reading PCC secures critical funding enabling victims to access quicker support


PCC secures £200,352 from Home Office for countywide delivery of ‘They Matter’ programme

  After a successful pilot study, Cumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Peter McCall has secured £200,352 from the Home Office 2021-22 Domestic Abuse Perpetrator Programme fund, to extend the They Matter programme across the county, aimed at reducing the risk to victims of abuse, by supporting the perpetrator to take responsibility and be accountable for… Continue reading PCC secures £200,352 from Home Office for countywide delivery of ‘They Matter’ programme


Police and Crime Commissioner promotes safer driving for National Road Victims Month

  Those who lost their lives or have been injured in a road’s accident will be remembered throughout August for National Road Victims Month. The UK-wide campaign aims to raise awareness around safer driving and educate the public on the possible and permanent consequences of dangerous driving.   In the past 12 months, 20 people… Continue reading Police and Crime Commissioner promotes safer driving for National Road Victims Month


Don’t let thieves steal our summer

  Cumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Peter McCall is supporting joint Neighbourhood Watch and Crimestoppers campaign, helping communities in Cumbria to stay safe this summer. The campaign involves Neighbourhood Watch’s step by step advice on how to be alert and stay safe against car crime, theft and burglary and Crimestoppers call to action, asking people… Continue reading Don’t let thieves steal our summer


Commissioner’s Property Fund Supports Local Projects Aimed at Reducing Anti-social behaviour

  Cumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Peter McCall’s property fund, which sees the money confiscated from criminals and placed back into communities to help reduce anti-social behaviour and crime, recently awarded local projects £12,894 supporting prevention initiatives and diversionary projects for young people. Cumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner comments: “As well as accepting applications that… Continue reading Commissioner’s Property Fund Supports Local Projects Aimed at Reducing Anti-social behaviour


PCC develops intervention plan from recommendations made in recent Hate Crime research

  Cumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Peter McCall, Cumbria Constabulary and local partners are developing a countywide intervention plan, following on from recent research on hate crimes experienced in the county. The survey, funded by Police Science, Technology, Analysis and Research initiative, asked residents about their experiences of hate crime in the last twelve months… Continue reading PCC develops intervention plan from recommendations made in recent Hate Crime research


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