The Police and Crime Commissioner for Thames Valley has awarded £36,766 of exceptional funding to Thames Valley Police to support the creation of a Drugs Co-ordinator role, as part of a pilot scheme to improve the timeliness of drugs-related cases across Thames Valley.
The Drugs Co-ordinator role,
New Rural Crime Taskforce to launch later this year
Following funding from the Police & Crime Commissioner, allocated in the 2021/22 budget, Thames Valley Police are launching a new Rural Crime Taskforce later this year.
The police recognise that many people in rural communities can often feel
Last week, Thames Valley Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) joined colleagues from the London and Lancashire VRUs in hosting a “virtual visit” for Victoria Atkins MP, Minister for Safeguarding.
The online meeting showcased activity under the DIVERT programme, which aims to steer young people away
Thames Valley Police receives an extra £735,000 to tackle serious violent crime, including knife crime and murder.
This investment is part of the £130.5 million funding package announced to tackle serious violent crime across England and Wales.
The funding package will help to prevent some of the
Following raids by Thames Valley Police earlier this week, sixteen men have been charge with drug-related offences.
Thames Valley Police Officers were joined by the South East Regional Organised Crime Unit (SEROCU) and the National Crime Agencys (NCA) to execute warrants on Wednesday 3rd March.
