News in Author: Marisa Charles
LAW WEEK: The Impact of the Criminal Justice System on Children and Families: A Personal Reflection
As the Police and Crime Commissioner for Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, I’ve witnessed first-hand how the criminal justice system shapes the lives of children and families. For many, their experience with this system can be confusing, overwhelming, and sometimes traumatic. In my role, I have always been deeply committed to ensuring that justice […]
Hampshire & Isle of Wight Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones sets the benchmark for best practice in stalking super complaint report
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones has welcomed the recently published super-complaint report from the Suzy Lamplugh Trust. Whilst the report identifies gaps in the police response to stalking and calls for urgent reforms in how stalking is managed by police forces across the UK, the Hampshire & Isle of […]
Police Commissioner Donna Jones releases £750k for Community Wardens to prevent a spike in anti-social behaviour over the summer period
Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones is tackling anti-social behaviour head-on this summer by funding specialist ASB wardens jointly with councils across the police force area.
Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones clarifies position on violent disorder across the UK
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones has issued a statement to clarify her position on the upsurge of violent protests.
Summer campaign in partnership to keep children safe
The Police and Crime Commissioner, Donna Jones, has relaunched the annual Is Your Child Safe? campaign to raise awareness of child exploitation throughout Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.
Still time to have your say on future of policing as survey responses climb to over 4,000
The Police and Crime Commissioner, Donna Jones, is continuing to call on residents to help inform her next Police and Crime Plan.
Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones commends police officers at national bravery awards
Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones has extended her heartfelt congratulations to the courageous police officers who have been honoured at the national police bravery awards.
Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones calls on communities to help shape policing
Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones has today (June 10) opened a public consultation to develop her next Police and Crime Plan. After being re-elected in May, the Commissioner is keen to begin gathering feedback from the public on how she can work with the Chief Constable over the next four years to deliver a […]
PCC Donna Jones says prosecutions ‘are the next step’ in UK blood scandal
Chair of the Association of Police and Crime Commissioners and Hampshire and Isle of Wight PCC Donna Jones has expressed support for the consideration of bringing prosecutions against individuals and institutions involved in the cover-up of the UK blood scandal.
‘Arrests will continue:’ PCC Donna Jones backs Hampshire and Isle of Wight Chief Constable’s position in the wake of proposals to pause arrests due prison space crisis
Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones is supporting Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary’s decision to continue to arrest suspects despite a letter from the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) sent to Chief Constables last week about alleviating prison capacity.
Donna Jones takes the PCC Oath of Office and promises to continue delivering for the people of Hampshire & the Isle of Wight
Donna Jones has made the declaration of acceptance of office ahead of her second term as the Police and Crime Commissioner during a ceremony at Portsmouth Magistrates Court.
Your Voice on Policing: Why voting for a Police and Crime Commissioner matters
As the PCC elections on May 2 approach, it’s important to know what Police and Crime Commissioners do and why it’s crucial to vote.
Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner Empowers Victims of Stalking with Comprehensive Support Services
Heralding this year’s awareness week theme of ‘Join Forces Against Stalking,’ the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC) for Hampshire and the Isle of Wight reaffirms its commitment to combating stalking and supporting victims through innovative programs and partnerships.
Two more police stations opened by Police Commissioner
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones has opened two more police stations to the public today (March 19) as part of her plan to improve access to policing for the public.
Upholding the legacy of leading women in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight on International Women’s Day
As we approach International Women’s Day, it’s imperative to reflect on the strides made by remarkable women in our communities, and the journey ahead towards achieving true gender equality.
Commissioner and Chief unite on zero-tolerance to retail crime
Hampshire and the Isle of Wight Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones and Chief Constable Scott Chilton have today unveiled how they are turning the tide on retail crime and shoplifting, reporting an 83.3% increase in outcomes for victims. As part of Safer Business Action (SaBA) month, both leaders are reiterating their commitment to answer […]
Police and Crime Commissioner delivers multi-million pound service for victims of crime in Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones has launched a multi-million pound service for victims of crime.
PCC saves inspirational boxing club in Waterlooville by leasing police estate
The Police and Crime Commissioner, Donna Jones, is delighted to have leased an unused police building to a local boxing club which is having a positive impact on young people in the local community.
Police and Crime Commissioner announces funding for 75 more police officers for Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary
The Police and Crime Commissioner, Donna Jones has announced she will fund 75 more police officers to continue her pledge to increase police numbers to tackle crimes that matter most to communities.
Local Bobbies are back!
Named and contactable police officers for every community launched by Police and Crime Commissioner, Donna Jones.