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How Dorset OPCC is working to tackle violence and knife crime
Sceptre is a week dedicated to tackling and raising awareness of knife crime. It is important that d...
Tackling knife crime – how one grandmother is fighting to make a difference
This week is Sceptre week, a national week of action focused on tackling knife crime. While Dorset h...
Circles South West: How they are helping reduce sexual violence in Dorset
Reducing high harm and ending violence against women and girls are priorities of my Police and Crime...
Supporting male victims of domestic abuse in Dorset
Today is ‘Supporting Male Victims of Domestic Abuse Day’, an important day to encourage men experien...
Prevent, educate and inform- drug education in Dorset
Tackling the issue of drugs in our society is complex, and involves a multitude of agencies, approac...
There's still time to complete the PCC's Annual Survey
There's still time for you to have your say in this year's Annual Survey from Dorset Police and Crim...
National Rural Crime Week: Recent Success in Dorset
A lot of the crime in Dorset is highly organised, especially when it comes to rural crime and that i...
Positive action during Community Speed Watch Week
Enhancing road safety is a priority in my Police and Crime Plan, and I am working with Dorset Police...
Can you spare some time to take the PCC's Annual Survey?
Dorset Police and Crime Commissioner, David Sidwick, is asking residents of Dorset to spare a few mi...
Safer Business Action Week: What we are doing to tackle shoplifting in Dorset
From regular conversations with shop owners, I know the impact retail crimes not only have on a comp...
Take the PCC's Annual Survey
Dorset’s Police and Crime Commissioner is calling for residents to complete the Annual Survey, which...
Updates to Dorset Police and Crime Commissioner's Police and Crime Plan
Dorset Police and Crime Commissioner’s Police and Crime Plan has been updated following the Commissi...
Operation Scorpion: Uniting to tackle drug crime
Last week, the ninth phase of Operation Scorpion took place across the south west. This vital drug o...
An update on Rural Crime in Dorset
With Rural Crime Action Week nearly upon us, during September, my office and Dorset Police are putti...
Zombie Knife? Machete? Surrender it now!
This week a new knife surrender scheme launched across the country, in a bid to encourage those who ...
Romance fraud: the warning signs to be aware of
Cutting crime and preventing high harm are two crucial areas in my Police and Crime plan for the nex...
Visible reparations after incidents of anti-social behaviour
As part of our series explaining some of the ways we’re tackling anti-social behaviour in Dorset, to...
Continuing to deliver solutions to tackle anti-social behaviour in Dorset
This week I want to tell you more about a scheme operating in Dorset to tackle anti-social behaviour...
A message of thanks
I want to end this week with a message of thanks. Over the past week we have seen the very best of p...
Importance of community interaction and engagement to shape Dorset's policing priorities
I recently had the pleasure of attending the Boscombe Quarterly Forum where I met with members of th...