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PCC reacts to potential early release of Vickrum Digwa’s mother
Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones has said releasing murderer Vickrum Digwa’s mother from prison early would raise very serious questions about the robustness of the criminal justice system.
PCC demands immediate assurances from Home Secretary over small boat landings
Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones has written to the Home Secretary for a second time to raise her serious concerns over the impact of small boat landings on policing and the people of Hampshire.
PCC highlights innovation at Home Affairs Committee as means to tackle serious and organised crime
Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones says police forces across the country need to exploit technology in the fight against organised crime gangs in rural communities.
Former Chief Constable found to have committed gross misconduct
The former Chief Constable of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight Constabulary has been found to have committed gross misconduct following a public misconduct hearing.
PCC calls for stronger powers to tackle unauthorised developments
Police and Crime Commissioner, Donna Jones, is calling on the government to carry out an urgent review of planning enforcement laws following events at Hares Farm in South Warnborough.
PCC Donna Jones urges victims to seek support as prisoners are released early
Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones has voiced her concern for victims and communities as hundreds of prisoners are released from prison today (October 1).
Blood scandal memorial must be first step on pathway to justice for victims
A new memorial honouring the 122 haemophiliac boys treated at Lord Mayor Treloar College in Alton during the 1970s and 1980s has been unveiled today (Saturday 25 September), with Hampshire and Isle of Wight Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones calling for it to be a “first step on the pathway to justice” for victims […]
PCC raises concerns about impact on policing and communities as small boat detected in the Channel
Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones is urging UK Border Force to collect migrants in a small boat currently reported to be in the English Channel, south of the UK central south coast.
Thousands back PCC’s call for more action on noisy exhausts
Thousands of people have backed Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones’ call for the government to do more to tackle excessively noisy, illegally modified vehicle exhausts.
Police and Crime Commissioner condemns abuse of Portsmouth RNLI volunteers
Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones, said: “Following the RNLI’s decision to temporarily close its lifeboat station in Portsmouth due to staff welfare, I want to acknowledge the unlawful behaviour directed towards RNLI volunteers whose purpose is to keep people safe on the water.
Hampshire teenagers warn “lives at risk” from adults failing to listen
“One conversation could save a child’s life. Without that, some of my friends wouldn’t be here now.” The words of 17-year-old Sophie, one of several young people who’ve helped launch Trusted Adults, a new awareness campaign around child protection and serious violence in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, funded by Police and Crime Commissioner […]
Statement from Police and Crime Commissioner following Portsmouth protests
Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones said: “I’m pleased that today’s protests in Portsmouth took place without major issue.
Police and Crime Commissioner pays tribute to emergency service workers
Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones has paid tribute to the dedication and resilience of emergency service personnel to mark Emergency Services Day (Sept 9) at a flag raising ceremony in Eastleigh.
Anti-migrant protests, ASB, e-scooters, and retail crime take priority in live Q&A with PCC and Chief Constable
Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones has reiterated her commitment to tackling the issues that matter most to you.
Police Commissioner funds first-of-its-kind community drone pilot to crack down on rural crime
A pioneering drone pilot funded by Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones is helping rural communities and police work together to tackle crime across Hampshire.
Construction work gets underway at Gosport Police Station
Construction is underway on the multi-million-pound revamp of Gosport Police Station.
Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones reacts to protests in Portsmouth overnight
Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones, said: “The situation in Portsmouth last night was deeply concerning.
£1m being made available to local projects working to reduce crime
A £1m funding initiative is being launched by Police and Crime Commissioner, Donna Jones, to support projects working to reduce crime and anti-social behaviour across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.
COPS live Q&A session
COPS (Commissioner’s Oversight of Policing Services) has been rescheduled to take place on Mon 7th September at 6pm.
From crime to careers: Children build a brighter future
Two projects are building a brighter future for some of Hampshire’s most at risk children by reducing youth violence through career-building interventions and education.