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Breaking the Silence: Supporting Male Victims of Domestic Abuse in Dorset

Today (Wednesday, 4 November) marks Supporting Male Victims of Domestic Abuse Day, a day dedicated t...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
04/11/2026 10:18:23

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One Decision: Reflecting on the road safety campaign

Throughout October, my One Decision road safety campaign has focused on the everyday choices we can ...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
29/10/2026 09:37:37

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Tackling illegal e-scooters and e-bikes in Dorset

As part of this month’s One Decision, road safety campaign, this week I would like to pick up on the...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
22/10/2026 15:30:56

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Dorset Residents Encouraged to Join Independent Custody Visiting Scheme

Volunteers are being sought to play a vital role in a scheme which ensures fairness, dignity and res...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
20/10/2026 11:02:51

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Supporting Safer Communities Through GPS Tagging

Dorset residents deserve to feel safe in their communities, which is why my office is supporting the...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
15/10/2026 09:13:22

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Early Intervention, Lasting Impact: Supporting Young People Through Crisis

“It’s nice knowing someone really cares,” This is just some of the amazing feedback shared with my t...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
09/10/2026 09:22:28

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Support Available for Victims Following Changes to Prison Release Arrangements

With changes to prison release procedures introduced this month, victims and anyone concerned about ...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
08/10/2026 13:41:48

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Dorset Residents have their say on reform

Over 1,300 responses received as PCC pledges to ensure Dorset's voice is heard in national police re...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
05/10/2026 12:53:17

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One Decision: Road safety starts with the choices we make

Every time we get behind the wheel, we make decisions that can affect not only our own safety, but t...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
02/10/2026 11:13:15

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Standing Firm Against Spiking

Spiking is a despicable crime that can leave victims feeling vulnerable, frightened and unsafe. Whil...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
24/09/2026 12:43:49

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Supporting Equal Access to Justice for People with Learning Disabilities

As Police and Crime Commissioner, I am committed to ensuring that every victim and witness of crime ...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
22/09/2026 12:12:39

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Rural Crime Week: Partnership in Action Across Dorset

Last week was National Rural Crime Week of Action run by the National Rural Crime Network. The week ...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
17/09/2026 10:19:16

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Road safety: Keeping Dorset moving safely

Over the summer, Dorset has been a busy place with visitors and residents wanting to enjoy our beaut...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
04/09/2026 10:26:19

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Policing Reform and Rural Crime in the Spotlight at Gillingham and Shaftesbury Show

Last week, my team and I had a fantastic time at the Gillingham and Shaftesbury Show, speaking with ...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
27/08/2026 11:37:36

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Constant Vigilance - how we are tackling Violence Against Woman and Girls (VAWG)

Last week I went out on Project Vigilant in Weymouth to observe the work that Dorset Police are doin...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
20/08/2026 15:45:15

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The importance of police reform

Dorset Police and Crime Commissioner David Sidwick has launched a public survey to give Dorset resid...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
17/08/2026 13:09:44

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Dorset PCC launches public survey on the future of policing

Apologies, a link in the previous email was incorrect. You can take the survey here. Dorset Police...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
10/08/2026 12:54:51

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Dorset PCC launches public survey on the future of policing

Dorset Police and Crime Commissioner David Sidwick is inviting residents to have their say on the fu...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
10/08/2026 12:39:25

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Making the Right Call: Helping Keep Emergency Lines Free When Every Second Counts

Summer is one of Dorset's busiest times of year. Our roads are busier, our beaches and town centres ...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
06/08/2026 10:54:00

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Good Safe Summer: The Difference Hotspot Patrols Make

As we move further into the summer and closer to Dorset's busiest period of the tourist season, with...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
30/07/2026 11:55:30

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