News Archive

The 2018 National Rural Crime Survey

Description: Local residents have a brand new opportunity to have a say about rural crime in the 2018 National Rural Crime Survey, launched today. The survey is now available at www.nationalruralcrimenetwork.net and is open until Sunday 10 June 2018...
Date:: Thursday 19th April 2018

Description: Durham's Police, Crime and Victims' Commissioner has expressed astonishment at today's contention by the Home Secretary that more resources for policing are not the answer to rising concerns about crime...
Date:: Monday 9th April 2018

Description: Durham Constabulary Headquarters is one of only 9 venues across the Durham, Cleveland and Northumbria police areas to feature on a commemorative art trail...
Date:: Tuesday 3rd April 2018

Description: Students from across County Durham talked to each other about their school councils yesterday...
Date:: Thursday 29th March 2018

Description: National and regional crime specialists are working closely together to tackle serious and organised crime, in a brand new facility which opened today...
Date:: Thursday 22nd March 2018

Description: DURHAM Constabulary is celebrating an extraordinary hat-trick of success after once again being rated 'Outstanding' by inspectors...
Date:: Thursday 22nd March 2018

Description: REPORTED CRIMES in County Durham and Darlington increased over the past year, according to the latest Performance Report from Police, Crime and Victims' Commissioner, Ron Hogg...
Date:: Monday 12th March 2018

Description: COMMUNITY GROUPS and voluntary sector organisations have the opportunity to apply for a grant, thanks to a Community Safety Fund launched earlier today...
Date:: Wednesday 7th March 2018

Description: Concerns have again been raised relating to the damage that cheap alcohol is causing in the North East of England and the increasing pressure it puts on our policing services. The three North East PCCs have collaboratively penned a letter to the Home Secretary, Amber Rudd, calling on the Government to follow Scotland's innovative lead and introduce Minimum Unit Pricing (MUP) for alcohol in England...
Date:: Wednesday 21st February 2018

Description: Women and girls across the North East are among those affected by female genital mutilation (FGM), this is the warning from a group of local charities, the CPS, police, and the three Police and Crime Commissioners in the region, all of whom have joined forces to highlight the brutal practice...
Date:: Tuesday 6th February 2018