OPCC News
April 2021
March 2021
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Reminder to public as new relaxation of Covid-19 rules comes into place
Monday 29 March 2021
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More than 40 FPNs issued as we approach what is expected to be the final week of Stay at Home rules
Monday 22 March 2021
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Home Secretary in PCC review
Tuesday 16 March 2021
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15 FPNS issued during first week of changes to lockdown rules
Monday 15 March 2021
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Angus Macpherson: My legacy
Wednesday 10 March 2021
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Community Speed Watch scheme bolstered by new Enforcement Officer
Wednesday 10 March 2021
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New crime bill to toughen existing criminal laws
Wednesday 10 March 2021
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Giving offenders opportunities to change
Tuesday 9 March 2021
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People reminded of small changes to lockdown restrictions in England
Monday 8 March 2021
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Public reminded of importance of adhering to lockdown after fines issued at five house parties
Monday 1 March 2021
February 2021
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Funding available for victim support services
Friday 26 February 2021
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Sponsorship of Swindon and Wiltshire PRIDE Festival 2021
Tuesday 23 February 2021
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OPCC highly commended for clear and simple communications
Tuesday 23 February 2021
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Have your say: Dog theft survey
Tuesday 23 February 2021
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Reminder that lockdown restrictions still remain in place after 45 fines issued over past week
Monday 22 February 2021
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Money to support prison leavers welcomed by PCC
Monday 15 February 2021
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Nine fined for Swindon house party as Wiltshire Police issues another 54 FPNs over past week
Monday 15 February 2021
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Your views on Wiltshire Police – take part in our survey
Monday 15 February
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Victims of hate crime urged to report incidents
Friday 12 February 2021
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Friends and family urged to report domestic abuse concerns
Thursday 11 February 2021
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More than 50 Covid fines issued for second week running
Tuesday 9 February 2021
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Local children encouraged to challenge online safety - and enter competition.
Tuesday 9 February 2021
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Policing precept for 2021/22 is given green light
Thursday 04 February 2021
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Clamp down on dangerous driving during lockdown
Thursday 04 February 2021
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Almost 60 fines issued for lockdown breaches over past week
Monday 1 February 2021
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Wiltshire flies the rainbow flag
Monday 01 February 2021
January 2021
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Increasing levels of assaults on officers as we continue to police lockdown rules
Monday 25 January 2021
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PCC welcomes new moves to further safeguard domestic abuse and sexual assault victims
Thursday 14 January 2021
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Police and Crime Commissioner welcomes Government support to tackle homelessness during Covid-19 pandemic
Wednesday 13 January 2021
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People reminded they face fines if they deliberately breach lockdown restrictions
Tuesday 12 January 2021
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Public urged to adhere to COVID restrictions as we enter third national lockdown
Thursday 7 January 2021
December 2020
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Public urged to follow regulations over New Year's Eve as Swindon and Wiltshire move up the tiers
30 December 2021
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Race disparity report
Tuesday 22 December 2020
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We want to hear your views on plans for the new Tidworth Community Civic Centre
Friday 18 December 2020
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PCC and Chief Constable meet with Joint Independent Audit Committee
Tuesday 15 December 2020
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People urged to follow Covid-19 rules during build up to Christmas
Tuesday 15 December 2020
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Local residents invited to view plans for Parkfields site
Friday 11 December 2020
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Statement from Wiltshire and Swindon PCC following the publication of the Pre-charge bail and released under investigation report by HMICFRS
Tuesday 8 December 2020
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No fixed penalty notices issued as Swindon and Wiltshire move into Tier 2 Covid restrictions
Tuesday 8 December 2020
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Joint statement from the OPCC and Wiltshire Police in relation to the findings of the Police Federation of England and Wales Survey 2020
Wednesday 2 December 2020
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Keeping Christmas Kind
Wednesday 2 December 2020
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People across Swindon and Wiltshire urged to prepare for Tier 2 restrictions
01 December 2020
November 2020
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PCC urges vigilance as end of lockdown approaches
Monday 23 November 2020
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Spend wisely when shopping online and keep your money safe.
Friday 20 November 2020
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Project Optimise operation targeting drugs gangs in Swindon
Friday 20 November 2020
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Extra funding for domestic abuse and sexual abuse victims
Thursday 19 November 2020
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Significant investment made into road safety and speeding enforcement
Wednesday 18 November 2020
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Four fixed penalty notices issued over the past week in Wiltshire
Monday 16 November 2020
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Three taken to court for failure to pay spring lockdown fines
Thursday 12 November 2020
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Speeding - no excuses
Monday 16 November 2020
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Statement from PCC following Swindon shooting
Tuesday 10 November 2020
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Two Covid fines and 46 warnings issued over the past week in Wiltshire
Monday 9 November 2020
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Apply now: Specials Recruitment is open
Monday 9 November 2020
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Wiltshire Police reminds of the importance of following Covid-19 restrictions as we approach national lockdown
Monday 2 November
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Wiltshire on track to recruit extra police officers Wiltshire on track to recruit extra police officers
Monday 2 November
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Charity which provides mentoring for children in Wiltshire is given funding boost from PCC
Thursday 5 November 2020
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Swindon youth charity awarded £4,251 thanks to PCC's Covid-19 Response Fund(2)(8)
Thursday 5 November 2020
October 2020
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Fortitude
First week of operations results in numerous arrests
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Hate Crime in Wiltshire remains lower than the national picture
Wednesday 14 October 2020
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Wiltshire school children's creative take on staying safe online
Wednesday 14 October 2020
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Fortitude - Wiltshire Police's newly formed proactive response unit launches with week of action
Monday 12 October 2020
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Refurbishment begins on new Warminster police station
Friday 23 October 2020
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PCC calls for further modernisation of courts
Friday 23 October 2020
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Proactive Covid patrols lead to increase in engagement with the public
Wednesday 28 October 2020
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Extra police patrols this Halloween as we urge people to ensure they are following Covid-19 restrictions
Tuesday 27 October 2020
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Local MP visits refurbished policing hub
Monday 26 October 2020
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Public encouraged to protect themselves online as reports of romance fraud rise 26% in a year
Thursday 8 October 2020
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Statement from Police and Crime Commissioner about Government's Covid funding
Thursday 8 October 2020
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Improved CCTV coverage for Salisbury thanks to funding from PCC and Salisbury City Council
Tuesday 6 October 2020
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Association of Police and Crime Commissioners' survey finds people in Wiltshire want more road safety enforcement
Tuesday 6 October 2020
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Fearless.org workshops
Wednesday 7 October 2020