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09.05.2014
POLICE and Crime Commissioners are using innovative ways to address rural concerns, says an influential group of MPs. The latest progress report on Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) was published by the Home Affairs Select Committee on Monday,...
28.04.2014
RURAL crime is the subject of a special debate expected to include contributions from police and community groups. The 4Policing consultancy group is facilitating a social media Twitter session on the subject of rural crime on Wednesday, 30...
16.03.2014
NATIONAL crime-fighting charity Crimestoppers has launched a social media campaign against rural crime. The initiative sees the Crimestoppers team up with local volunteer committees, law enforcement agencies and rural partners across the country. Supporters are urging the...
24.02.2014
WILTSHIRE police have teamed up with the local council in a bid to "shut the gate" on rural crime. The year-long Wiltshire Community Safety Partnership (WCSP) between Wiltshire Police and Wiltshire Council aims to target crime and other...
12.02.2014
A national network to combat rural crime has been backed by police commissioner across the country, including Devon and Cornwall’s Tony Hogg. The National Rural Crime Network has so far been endorsed by 18 Police and Crime Commissioners...
12.02.2014
A national network to combat rural crime has been backed by police commissioner across the country, including Devon and Cornwall’s Tony Hogg. The National Rural Crime Network has so far been endorsed by 18 Police and Crime Commissioners...
12.02.2014
THE CRIME Tsar for Devon and Cornwall has backed an initiative to combat rural crime, which costs the West Country millions each year. Tony Hogg, Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Devon and Cornwall said he welcomed the...
12.02.2014
Police and Crime Commissioner Olly Martins has told the Countryside Alliance of his determination "to respond to the needs of rural communities just as much as those of the urban areas of Bedfordshire." His comments follow his endorsement...
12.02.2014
People living in rural areas will soon get a helping hand from the law with the launch of a new National Rural Crime Network. Thames Valley’s force has joined the network which will cover two thirds of England...
12.02.2014
Durham’s police commissioner Ron Hogg is promising a new crackdown on rural crime in the region A police boss says he is having to make rural crime a priority as the recession fuels a rise in offences in...
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