OPCC News

February 2021

Funding available for victim support services

Friday 26 February 2021
Sponsorship of Swindon and Wiltshire PRIDE Festival 2021

Tuesday 23 February 2021
OPCC highly commended for clear and simple communications

Tuesday 23 February 2021
Have your say: Dog theft survey

Tuesday 23 February 2021
Reminder that lockdown restrictions still remain in place after 45 fines issued over past week

Monday 22 February 2021
Money to support prison leavers welcomed by PCC

Monday 15 February 2021
Nine fined for Swindon house party as Wiltshire Police issues another 54 FPNs over past week

Monday 15 February 2021
Your views on Wiltshire Police – take part in our new survey

Monday 15 February
Victims of hate crime urged to report incidents

Friday 12 February 2021
Friends and family urged to report domestic abuse concerns

Thursday 11 February 2021
More than 50 Covid fines issued for second week running

Tuesday 9 February 2021
Local children encouraged to challenge online safety - and enter competition.

Tuesday 9 February 2021
Policing precept for 2021/22 is given green light

Thursday 04 February 2021
Clamp down on dangerous driving during lockdown

Thursday 04 February 2021
Almost 60 fines issued for lockdown breaches over past week

Monday 1 February 2021
Wiltshire flies the rainbow flag

Monday 01 February 2021

OPCC News

Funding available for victim support services

Sponsorship of Swindon and Wiltshire PRIDE Festival 2021

OPCC highly commended for clear and simple communications

Have your say: Dog theft survey

Reminder that lockdown restrictions still remain in place after 45 fines issued over past week

Money to support prison leavers welcomed by PCC

Nine fined for Swindon house party as Wiltshire Police issues another 54 FPNs over past week

Your views on Wiltshire Police – take part in our new survey

Victims of hate crime urged to report incidents

Friends and family urged to report domestic abuse concerns

More than 50 Covid fines issued for second week running

Local children encouraged to challenge online safety - and enter competition.

Policing precept for 2021/22 is given green light

Clamp down on dangerous driving during lockdown

Almost 60 fines issued for lockdown breaches over past week

Wiltshire flies the rainbow flag

January 2021

Increasing levels of assaults on officers as we continue to police lockdown rules

PCC welcomes new moves to further safeguard domestic abuse and sexual assault victims

Police and Crime Commissioner welcomes Government support to tackle homelessness during Covid-19 pandemic

People reminded they face fines if they deliberately breach lockdown restrictions

Public urged to adhere to COVID restrictions as we enter third national lockdown

December 2020

Public urged to follow regulations over New Year's Eve as Swindon and Wiltshire move up the tiers

Race disparity report

We want to hear your views on plans for the new Tidworth Community Civic Centre

PCC and Chief Constable meet with Joint Independent Audit Committee

People urged to follow Covid-19 rules during build up to Christmas

Local residents invited to view plans for Parkfields site

Statement from Wiltshire and Swindon PCC following the publication of the Pre-charge bail and released under investigation report by HMICFRS

No fixed penalty notices issued as Swindon and Wiltshire move into Tier 2 Covid restrictions

Joint statement from the OPCC and Wiltshire Police in relation to the findings of the Police Federation of England and Wales Survey 2020

Keeping Christmas Kind

People across Swindon and Wiltshire urged to prepare for Tier 2 restrictions

November 2020

PCC urges vigilance as end of lockdown approaches

Spend wisely when shopping online and keep your money safe.

Project Optimise operation targeting drugs gangs in Swindon

Extra funding for domestic abuse and sexual abuse victims

Significant investment made into road safety and speeding enforcement

Four fixed penalty notices issued over the past week in Wiltshire

Three taken to court for failure to pay spring lockdown fines

Speeding - no excuses

Statement from PCC following Swindon shooting

Two Covid fines and 46 warnings issued over the past week in Wiltshire

Apply now: Specials Recruitment is open

Wiltshire Police reminds of the importance of following Covid-19 restrictions as we approach national lockdown

Wiltshire on track to recruit extra police officers Wiltshire on track to recruit extra police officers

Charity which provides mentoring for children in Wiltshire is given funding boost from PCC

Swindon youth charity awarded £4,251 thanks to PCC's Covid-19 Response Fund(2)(8)

October 2020

Fortitude

Hate Crime in Wiltshire remains lower than the national picture

Wiltshire school children's creative take on staying safe online

Fortitude - Wiltshire Police's newly formed proactive response unit launches with week of action

Refurbishment begins on new Warminster police station

PCC calls for further modernisation of courts

Proactive Covid patrols lead to increase in engagement with the public

Extra police patrols this Halloween as we urge people to ensure they are following Covid-19 restrictions

Local MP visits refurbished policing hub

Public encouraged to protect themselves online as reports of romance fraud rise 26% in a year

Statement from Police and Crime Commissioner about Government's Covid funding

Improved CCTV coverage for Salisbury thanks to funding from PCC and Salisbury City Council

Association of Police and Crime Commissioners' survey finds people in Wiltshire want more road safety enforcement

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