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PCC welcomes independent scrutiny praising Leicestershire Police's openness and integrity

PCC welcomes independent scrutiny praising Leicestershire Police's openness and integrity

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Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews has welcomed independent feedback that police officers across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland are using their powers fairly and ethically.
Date:
Monday 11th March 2024
PCC unveils tough action plan to boost the safety of women and girls

PCC unveils tough action plan to boost the safety of women and girls

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Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews has unveiled a new joint action plan to safeguard women and girls from despicable acts of violence.
Date:
Wednesday 6th March 2024
PCC unveils new scrutiny panel to examine the investigation of hate crimes

PCC unveils new scrutiny panel to examine the investigation of hate crimes

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Latest figures show that recorded Hate Crime in Leicestershire has fallen by over 18% in the past twelve months. Welcoming the news, PCC Rupert Matthews said that this reflected the priority placed on this type of crime through his Police and Crime Plan.
Date:
Wednesday 6th March 2024
Youth projects share almost £100k to combat serious violence and increase safety

Youth projects share almost £100k to combat serious violence and increase safety

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Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews has invested almost £100k in a raft of new community projects to tackle serious violence and make communities feel safer.
Date:
Tuesday 5th March 2024
PCC funds visible justice projects to drive Community Payback

PCC funds visible justice projects to drive Community Payback

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The People Zones are benefitting from work carried out by offenders undertaking 'Community Payback' work in the community where they have offended. Local residents are seeing tangible improvements, which in turn is improving the quality of life in communities.
Date:
Tuesday 27th February 2024
PCC welcomes additional funding to tackle ASB

PCC welcomes additional funding to tackle ASB

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Rupert Matthews, Police and Crime Commissioner for Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland, has welcomed a funding injection of £1,473,113 to tackle anti-social behaviour (ASB) and serious violence across the force area.
Date:
Thursday 15th February 2024
PCC toasts £390k funding milestone in drive to prevent crime and protect victims

PCC toasts £390k funding milestone in drive to prevent crime and protect victims

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Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews has awarded more than £390k of grants in 12 months to help communities combat crime and anti-social behaviour.
Date:
Wednesday 14th February 2024
PCC writes to Home Secretary with plea for fairer funding deal for Leicestershire Police

PCC writes to Home Secretary with plea for fairer funding deal for Leicestershire Police

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Rupert Matthews, Police and Crime Commissioner for Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland, has written to the Home Secretary (the Rt Hon James Cleverly MP), requesting a meeting at the earliest possible opportunity to discuss the funding for Leicestershire Police.
Date:
Monday 12th February 2024
New community safety van to debut in Harborough thanks to PCC funding

New community safety van to debut in Harborough thanks to PCC funding

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Community safety partners have thanked Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews for his support after he funded a new dedicated vehicle to connect police and safety officers with the people they serve.
Date:
Monday 12th February 2024
Deputy PCC meets domestic abuse support workers to mark national awareness week

Deputy PCC meets domestic abuse support workers to mark national awareness week

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Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland's Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner Rani Mahal met support workers on the frontline of delivering help and safety services for survivors of domestic abuse.
Date:
Thursday 8th February 2024
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