Newton Aycliffe residents affected by crime or anti-social behaviour are invited to meet with PCC Joy Allen at the next Community Listening Surgery. Appointments must be booked in advance. Contact: [email protected]

💙 No one should have to suffer in silence. PCC and Victims' Commissioner Joy Allen welcomes 'I Am Ready', a new website helping victims and survivors of child sexual abuse access support and understand their options. 👉Visit iamready.org.uk/ for national information.

Racism has no place in our communities. Tomorrow, we will be proud to support @SRTRC_England and join people across the UK for #WRD26 ❤️ By wearing red, we're standing together against racism and discrimination and promoting equality, inclusion and respect for all.

🚗 Safer roads start with safer driving at work. Join us on 27 October, 8am-11:30am, for the Work-Related Road Risk Breakfast Briefings. Hear from PCC Joy Allen and learn more about Project EDWARD and Driving for Better Business. 🔗 Reserve your place: luma.com/mpcnpfx9

💙 Hate crime has no place in County Durham and Darlington. If you've experienced or witnessed hate crime, report it and get support. Learn more via Hate Hurts 👉 hatehurts.co.uk/ In an emergency call 999 and 101 for a non-emergency.

PCC Joy Allen has welcomed the roll-out of specialist rape and sexual offence courts after years of campaigning. The reforms will reduce delays, improve support for victims and help deliver faster justice 🔈 Read the full release: durham-pcc.gov.uk/about/news…

🚔 During roadside checks, @durhamRAPolSC found two vehicles with illegal tyres and advised several other drivers their tyres were nearing the legal limit. With colder, wetter weather on the way, now's the time to check your tyres. Stay safe. Stay legal. Stay on the road.

PCC Joy Allen is calling for a fairer funding settlement for Durham Constabulary, warning that rising demand and reduced officer numbers are putting increasing pressure on policing across County Durham and the North East. 🔗 Read the full release at durham-pcc.gov.uk/about/news…

Seaham and Easington residents affected by crime or anti-social behaviour are invited to meet with PCC Joy Allen at the next Community Listening Surgery. Appointments must be booked in advance. Contact: [email protected]

New report reveals Durham’s Investigative Hub is reducing delays, saving money and helping keep officers on the frontline. 💷 £809k saved | 🚓 15,000 fewer miles travelled | 📉 61% fewer abstractions 🔗 Read more: durham-pcc.gov.uk/about/news…

👏A fantastic day at PACTS and ARRM's Getting the Job Done Safely conference. Thank you to everyone who shared their ideas, experiences and expertise as we explored how the National Work-Related Road Safety Charter can help make our roads safer.

A new report shows Durham’s Investigative Hub is delivering real results, with over £800,000 in savings, reduced custody delays and thousands of staff hours returned to frontline policing. 🔈 Read the full release at durham-pcc.gov.uk/about/news…

🎖️ The launch of The Forcer Protocol highlighted the power of partnership working to better support veterans and their families. Developed from lived experience, the protocol will help police respond more effectively when veterans are missing or vulnerable.

🚌 Great to visit Durham City Youth Project and meet the team supporting young people across our communities. From their mobile sexual health bus to local youth clubs, they're creating safe spaces, providing trusted support and helping young people thrive. 💙

PCC Joy Allen has welcomed £195,000 of government funding to support victims impacted by the early release of some offenders. While welcoming the investment, she has renewed calls for sustainable funding for victims' services. 🔗 Read more durham-pcc.gov.uk/about/news…

Yesterday's POP Conference was a great opportunity to hear innovative problem-solving in action. From protecting vulnerable people to preventing crime, the presentations showcased the impact of Problem-Oriented Policing. Well done to Op Hampshire and Dementia Wristbands!

Yesterday, colleagues from across Durham Constabulary gathered in the Memorial Garden at Police Headquarters to mark National Police Memorial Day. Floral tributes were laid as officers, staff and volunteers remembered those who lost their lives in the line of duty.

Chester-le-Street residents affected by crime or anti-social behaviour are invited to meet with PCC Joy Allen at the next Community Listening Surgery. Appointments must be booked in advance. Contact: [email protected]

PCC Joy Allen is urging residents to report crime and ASB. Your information could help identify offenders and protect communities. In an emergency call 999, for non-emergencies call 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111. For more updates like this 👉 keepintheknow.co.uk/Content/…

Today, on Police Memorial Day, we remember and honour the officers who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving and protecting our communities. We also pay tribute to their families, friends and colleagues. Their courage, service and sacrifice will never be forgotten.