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Merry Christmas from the Dorset PCC
As Christmas draws closer, I’d like to take the opportunity to reflect on the progress made over the...
Dorset PCC launches Precept Survey
It is no secret that many police forces across the country are facing tough decisions due to budgeta...
Working with STARS Dorset
Today, as the 16 Days of Activism campaign draws to a close, I want to mark it with a focus on one o...
Results demonstrate the power of Operation Scorpion
The tenth iteration of Operation Scorpion took place recently in Dorset and across the wider South W...
PCC hosts Facebook Live event about shoplifting
Later today, Dorset Police and Crime Commissioner David Sidwick is holding a Facebook Live event wit...
Knowing the signs of child criminal exploitation
Solving crime is not just about robust enforcement. When it comes to protecting vulnerable people, e...
PCC supports White Ribbon Day and 16 Days of Activism
Today is White Ribbon Day and the start of the 16 Days of Activism, two very important occasions in ...
What we are doing to support young people and reduce ASB in Dorset
This week is Anti-Social Behaviour Awareness Week, an ideal opportunity to reflect on some of the wo...
ASB Awareness Week: A positive update from the past year
This week is Anti-Social Behaviour Awareness Week, an opportunity to reflect on some of the work w...
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...