Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly

Our team will be in Paignton this week to discuss hotspot policing, how to report antisocial behaviour and any community safety concerns. Come along to the Sainsbury’s on Yalberton Road from 11am to 1pm. See you there! Torbay Council #StreetFocus

After a challenging few weeks for the OPCC Interim Chief Constable James Vaughan was sworn in today. He will lead Devon & Cornwall Police with immediate effect. #Policing #Leadership Read more: https://lnkd.in/g_NYG59c

Drink and drug driving is one of the ‘fatal five’ causes of serious injuries and deaths on roads in South West England. Get your own designated driver by using the Torbay night bus. Running every Saturday night, you can get a safe lift home during the festive season for just £2.  The service has been funded as part of our Street Focus: Torquay project. To view the full timetable, visit: https://lnkd.in/e6KpTaMZ #StreetFocus Devon and Cornwall Police Torbay Council

Tri Service Safety Officers are the unique result of collaboration between services. They have now been saving lives and keeping people safe in Cornwall for a decade - providing a dedicated resource in rural areas where there was none before. On Friday the High Sheriff of Cornwall hosted a celebration of 10 years since the first TSSO passed out. Thanks for your service TSSOs (and Cornwall Council for the vid)! ⚕️ 👮 👩🚒 🥳

Join us in Penzance this week to discuss hotspot policing, how to report antisocial behaviour and any community safety concerns. Our team will be on Market Jew Street (next to the Humphry Davy statue) from 12pm to 2pm on Wednesday to speak with residents and businesses. #StreetFocus

'There are people who owe their lives to these officers'. A few pictures from today's celebration of a decade of Tri Service Safety Officers. These multi-skilled and super fit officers are a product of #innovation and #collaboration between Devon and Cornwall Police Cornwall Council and Cornwall Fire & Rescue Service. Five new recruits passed out and for the first time one is stationed in Holsworthy, Devon. #MadeInCornwall

Alcohol can contribute to antisocial behaviour (ASB) and public disorder which can affect how safe people feel in their communities. As part of our commitment to tackle ASB, we’re pleased to be supporting the night bus in Torbay, which offers party-goers a lift home into the early hours of the morning across the festive season. It’s running every Saturday night until 21 December, plus 20 December and New Year’s Eve. The bus runs from 12:30am – 4:30am. To view the full timetable, visit: https://lnkd.in/e6KpTaMZ #StreetFocus #MakingCommunitiesSafer

Our team will be in Barnstaple next week to engage with residents and businesses. Come along to the High Street from 2pm to 4pm. If the weather is poor, we'll be based in Pannier Market instead. We'll be discussing hotspot policing, how to report antisocial behaviour and any community safety concerns. North Devon Council #StreetFocus

Join us in Newton Abbot this week to discuss hotspot policing, how to report antisocial behaviour and any community safety concerns. Our team will be on Courtenay Street (outside the old Job Centre) from 11am to 1pm on Wednesday to engage with residents and businesses. See you there! Teignbridge District Council #StreetFocus

We are hiring! The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner is looking for a creative individual with a background in journalism to breathe life into our communications. If you have an eye for a great photo and can create eye-catching and engaging content we would love to hear from you. To find out more and to apply for the role of Multimedia Communications Officer visit https://lnkd.in/ehS9-Ndz