Cumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Peter McCall, received at his Public Accountability Conference (PAC) an update from the Chief Constable about the reduced levels of reported crime in the county on Monday 12 July 2021. Overall crime in Cumbria was reduced by 18.2 per cent in the 12 months up to April, which… Continue reading Crime in Cumbria reduced by 18% in the last year
In support of Elder Abuse Day this week, Police and Crime Commissioner, Peter McCall visited Age UK Carlisle and Eden to see how the Covid19 Recovery fund has helped to support vulnerable older people during the pandemic. Peter McCall comments: “In the week of national Elder Abuse Day, it is important to raise awareness… Continue reading PCC Supports Age UK in Helping to Keep Older People Safe
Cumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Peter McCall is welcoming people to contact him to raise any concerns, ideas and suggestions for policing in the county, at his public surgery on Thursday 24 June 10am -12. Members of the public are invited to contact him either online or make an appointment for a direct telephone conversation… Continue reading PCC Encourages People to Have Their Say
Cumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Peter McCall, met virtually with his Independent Custody Visitors (ICVs) to thank them for their hard work and perseverance throughout COVID-19 during National Volunteer Week. National Volunteer Week runs from Tuesday 1st June to Monday 7th June and celebrates volunteers across the country and the positive work they do in… Continue reading PCC thanks Cumbria’s Independent Custody Visitors during National Volunteers Week
Cumbria Police and Crime Commissioner, Peter McCall has welcomed the revised Victims Code, published by the Ministry of Justice earlier this year. The PCC recently met with colleagues at Cumbria Victim Support to hear first-hand how the changes will affect victims in the county. Speaking on the more accessible code, Peter McCall comments: “Over the… Continue reading PCC Supports the New More Accessible Victims Code
Cumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Peter McCall, is urging the public to secure their phones, laptops and online presence following a visit to the Cyber and Digital Crime Unit (CDCU). The Unit, based at Cumbria Police HQ, celebrated two years since the unit launched. The CDCU, which is funded by the PCC, opened on Monday… Continue reading PCC urges public to protect themselves as new criminal technology emerges
Get Safe Online are offering a free training session to the public on how to best protect their businesses, children, and themselves online. The training will take place on Tuesday 18th May 2021 between 6pm and 7.30pm over Microsoft Teams to comply with COVID-19 regulations. The webinar will cover: The five key routes… Continue reading Free training offered to public and businesses on how to protect themselves online
Peter McCall has been re-elected as the new Police and Crime Commissioner for Cumbria today, Monday 10 May 2021, following an election across Cumbria. Peter McCall will serve as the Police and Crime Commissioner for the next three years, following five successful years in the role. As PCC, Peter McCall will have the responsibilities… Continue reading Peter McCall re-elected as Police and Crime Commissioner for Cumbria
Cumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Peter McCall attended the online launch of Carlisle Mencap ‘Keeping Safe Online’ digital resource packs last week, as supported by his Community Covid19 Recovery Fund. Carlisle Mencap were recently awarded £4,700 for a project to produce a variety of easy and accessible online advice packs and workshops for people with… Continue reading Police and Crime Commissioner supports digital resources for people with learning difficulties
A survey to listen to lived experiences of women and their views on personal safety in Cumbria has been launched today as the first step in the “Call it out” campaign. The ‘Call It Out’ campaign, which was announced by Cumbria’s Police & Crime Commissioner, Peter McCall, seeks to understand the concerns of women across… Continue reading “Call it out” Survey launched to seek views ofo women about personal safety
