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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.

22 July 2024

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.

19 July 2024

Permanent knife surrender bins installed in Southampton by partnership united on tackling violence

Permanent knife surrender bins have been installed at three locations in Southampton thanks to Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones, Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary and Southampton City Council.

17 July 2024

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.

12 July 2024

PCC announces range of funding for blitz on anti-social behaviour

The Police and Crime Commissioner, Donna Jones, has revealed that over 25 projects are to benefit from her £500K cash injection designed to further tackle anti-social behaviour (ASB) across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.

08 July 2024

Work to begin on new police station for Petersfield

The Police and Crime Commissioner, Donna Jones, has announced that renovation work is due to start next month on the new Petersfield police station.

03 July 2024

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 […]

10 June 2024

Giving back, making a difference and inspiring others

For the Police and Crime Commissioner, Donna Jones, the power of volunteering and its impact on shaping safer communities should never be under-estimated.

06 June 2024

Positive change in the battle against serious violence across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight

A series of key intervention programmes funded by the Police and Crime Commissioner, Donna Jones, to tackle serious violence are making a difference across the two counties.

24 May 2024

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.

22 May 2024

‘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.

22 May 2024

PCC commits to freeing up police officer time with mental health specialists in control room

The Police and Crime Commissioner, Donna Jones, has introduced a Mental Health Deployment Coordinator role to make sure callers experiencing a mental health crisis get the right support.

17 May 2024

PCC urges people to hand in knives to curb the knife crime epidemic

The Police and Crime Commissioner, Donna Jones, is calling on communities across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight to come together and stand up against knife crime.

16 May 2024

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.

09 May 2024

Donna Jones secures second term as Police & Crime Commissioner

Donna Jones has been re-elected as the PCC for Hampshire and the Isle of Wight following yesterday’s elections.

03 May 2024

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.

25 April 2024

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.

22 April 2024

Positive blueprint the way forward for communities to stand together against crime

The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner’s Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) says it’s delighted that a community group in Southampton has been recognised for its engagement.

22 March 2024

Commissioner & Chief reaffirm commitment to rural communities to crack down on crime

Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones and Chief Constable Scott Chilton have reaffirmed their commitment to tackling crime in rural areas with further investment in technology which will help pursue organised crime gangs.

20 March 2024

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.

19 March 2024