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"It feels like I’ve been given a life sentence, while he only received a 20-month ban.” - The Lasting Impact of Drug Driving

*Content Warning* - This blog includes a first-hand account of a life-changing road traffic collisio...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
23/12/2025 10:41:51

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Spotlight on 2025

As we head into the festive season, I want to extend my heartfelt thanks to everyone across Dorset w...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
19/12/2025 10:03:08

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There is still time to have your say on the Policing Precept

Firstly, I would like to thank everyone who has already taken the time to complete my precept survey...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
17/12/2025 14:47:50

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Locking Out Burglars: Progress, Policing and Prevention

As your Police and Crime Commissioner, one of my highest priorities is ensuring that every resident ...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
16/12/2025 10:03:00

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'No one should feel unsafe in their own home'

This year’s 16 Days of Activism to End Gender-Based Violence shines a vital light on the growing iss...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
10/12/2025 17:02:56

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'This role reflects our commitment to improving the victim experience'

As 16 Days of Activism continues, I wanted to highlight one of the new roles within Dorset Police wh...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
08/12/2025 16:03:54

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Digital violence is an urgent challenge

Each year, the 16 Days of Activism to End Gender-based Violence is a powerful reminder that violence...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
06/12/2025 10:33:32

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Have your say in police precept survey

Dorset Police and Crime Commissioner’s annual precept survey is now open, with Dorset residents bein...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
05/12/2025 16:32:41

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'My experience shows how easily you can be trapped in county lines'

Protecting children and young people from the harm of illegal drugs has been at the heart of the lat...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
04/12/2025 17:03:22

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Precept and funding Dorset Police

As some of you may be aware, this week I have launched my precept survey, asking Dorset residents to...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
27/11/2025 11:54:32

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Precept and funding Dorset Police

As some of you may be aware, this week I have launched my precept survey, asking Dorset residents to...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
27/11/2025 10:41:13

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How Restorative Justice could help you

“Having restorative justice has completely changed my life. I feel stronger, more confident and able...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
18/11/2025 16:34:37

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Safer Business Action Week 2025

As your Police and Crime Commissioner, I’m proud to support this year’s Safer Business Week of Acti...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
12/11/2025 10:04:36

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Standing together to support male victims of domestic abuse

Today, November 4, marks Supporting Male Victims of Domestic Abuse Day, an event dedicated to break...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
04/11/2025 16:05:05

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Tackling Violence and Knife Crime

Over the past few weeks, I have highlighted some of the work taking place to reduce violent crime an...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
31/10/2025 17:33:32

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Continuing to make Dorset safer

Last week, the latest crime data figures were released for police force areas up and down the countr...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
27/10/2025 17:34:21

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You Said, We did – Violent crime and Knife Crime

Since coming into office, I have been keen to hear what residents think about local crime and polici...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
14/10/2025 09:50:01

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Funding a scheme to tackle youth violence

This week I have been proud to announce the launch of a new initiative providing expert support for...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
10/10/2025 17:05:19

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You said, we did – Substance Misuse and Drug-Related Crime

Building confidence in policing is essential—especially in today’s world, where misinformation and i...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
07/10/2025 11:28:33

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You Said, We Did – Violence Against Women and Girls

As your Police and Crime Commissioner, I’ve consistently invited residents to share their thoughts ...

Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner
03/10/2025 10:49:43

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