Sceptre: Lancashire reports strong results in knife crime week of action
Sceptre, the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) week of action focused on tackling knife crime, once again delivered significant results in Lancashire, with thousands of weapons removed from circulation and extensive prevention work carried out across the county.
Commissioner sends festive warning during visit to see e-bike crushing
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner visited a Lancashire-based site where the hundreds of illegally used e-bikes and e-scooters removed from the county’s streets are crushed – and warned of the dangers for anyone considering purchasing one in the run up to Christmas.
Men and boys across Lancashire are being urged to #GetTheMessage as part of a new behaviour change campaign to tackle violence against women and girls
A survey, the largest of its kind in the region completed by 4,809 women and girls in Lancashire, found 93% of women said they had to modify their daily behaviour to avoid danger, with 78% saying they feel unsafe in public spaces across the borough.
Lancashire Violence Reduction Network hosts Hope Hack events at HMP Lancaster Farms and HMP Wymott
Lancashire Violence Reduction Network (LVRN), overseen by Police and Crime Commissioner Clive Grunshaw, is leading two transformative Hope Hack events at HMP Lancaster Farms and HMP Wymott, in partnership with The Hope Collective, and HM Prison and Probation Service.
Lancashire leads the way in Crimestoppers reports
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Clive Grunshaw, has welcomed a record-breaking rise in anonymous crime reports to Crimestoppers, highlighting the public’s growing confidence in reporting crime and supporting safer communities.
Powerful Testimony Drives Focus on Anti-Social Behaviour and Serious Violence
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner Clive Grunshaw brought together partners from Lancashire Constabulary, his Violence Reduction Network, local councils, and housing providers to drive the focus on tackling ASB and Serious Violence in the county.
Lancashire shines a spotlight on Clare’s Law
Lancashire’s Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner Kimberley Whitehead joined Lancashire Police and Blackburn charity Humraaz at an event at Ewood Park to raise awareness of Clare’s Law within ethnic minority groups.
Lancashire marks start of national Sceptre week with youth-led 10-mile walk
Sceptre, the national week of action to tackle knife crime, began yesterday with a powerful youth-led event in Accrington. The week brings together local partners to raise awareness, remove weapons from circulation, and support young people to make positive choices.
Local partners come together to tackle illegal knife sales
The Lancashire Violence Reduction Network (LVRN) with Lancashire Trading Standards, and the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC), hosted a Responsible Retailer Knife Crime event on Tuesday 11th November. The event brought together local retailers, community safety professionals, police representatives, and youth services to promote responsible knife sales and strengthen joint efforts to[...]
Commissioner addresses business safety at Chamber of Commerce event
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Clive Grunshaw, spoke at the Lancaster and Morecambe Chamber of Commerce event, reaffirming his commitment to tackling crime and anti-social behaviour affecting local businesses.
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