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PCC praises life-changing homelessness project supporting women impacted by violence in Erewash

Nine women have benefitted from specialist counselling and secure accommodation thanks to a homelessness project supported by Police and Crime Commissioner Nicolle Ndiweni-Roberts. The Derbyshire PCC contributed £5k from the first round of her Safer and Stronger Communities Fund to the Canaan Trust to safeguard nine women experiencing homelessness in the Erewash area who may have also experienced serious violence including violence against women and girls (VAWG). The women have received ongoing holistic support over the past 12 months including […]

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The Derbyshire PCC with an officer and acting Chief Constable Simon Blatchly (Credit: Better Times)

Derby

PCC secures £400k boost to strengthen the fight against knife crime in Derby

Almost £400k of extra funding will be invested in intensive and targeted policing in Derbyshire to combat knife crime. Derbyshire Police and Crime Commissioner Nicolle Ndiweni-Roberts has secured £387k from the Home Office’s Knife Crime Concentration Fund (KCCF) to tackle knife crime through ‘hyper local’ hotspot policing measures over the next 12 months. Part of the funding will be invested in targeted, extra high-visibility patrols in key hotspots over the next six months where the risk of knife crime or […]

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L-R: Nicolle Ndiweni-Roberts, Lord Hanson and Tijs Broeke

Derbyshire

PCC fighting back against fraud and cybercrime

Police and Crime Commissioner Nicolle Ndiweni-Roberts has reflected on her national role in tackling fraud, cybercrime and online harm. The Derbyshire PCC is Joint National Lead for Economic and Cybercrime on behalf of the Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) and has been working with police and justice experts over the two years to bring landmark changes to protect the public and prevent online harm. The PCC met with MP Jess Phillips in her previous role as Minister for […]

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PCC Nicolle Ndiweni-Roberts addresses an assembled group.

Derbyshire

Volunteer crime-fighters celebrate new funding to boost their visibility

Police and Crime Commissioner Nicolle Ndiweni-Roberts has reaffirmed her commitment to supporting community-driven crime prevention with the distribution of new funding grants increase safety across the city and the county. A total of 14 Neighbourhood Watch schemes across Derby and Derbyshire have received individual funding boosts to support their efforts to protect residents from becoming victims of crime and to make their communities more resistant to criminal activity. The investment coincides with the launch of Neighbourhood Watch Week (June 1st-7th) […]

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l-r Brian Moakes, Jane Rimington, Caroline Simone, Linda Dutton, Lech Kluk, JP Deacon, Philip Proctor, PCC Nicolle Ndiweni-Roberts, Michael Harrold, Geoff Wain

Derbyshire

Derbyshire PCC thanks volunteers for their vital support

Police and Crime Commissioner Nicolle Ndiweni-Roberts has today paid tribute to the dedicated volunteers on her team and the hours of service they contribute to keep the public safe. As the nation observes Volunteers’ Week (June 1st-7th), the Derbyshire PCC said unpaid volunteers remained integral to her vision for a safer, stronger and more inclusive county and praised their achievements in building trust and confidence in policing services. At a special celebration event this week the PCC personally thanked her […]

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The PCC and Acting Chief Constable take a walk together...

Derbyshire

Derbyshire PCC welcomes Simon Blatchly as Acting Chief Constable

Nicolle Ndiweni-Roberts, Derbyshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, has confirmed the appointment of Simon Blatchly OBE as Acting Chief Constable following Rachel Swann’s retirement. Simon Blatchly brings extensive operational and leadership experience to the role, having served as Deputy Chief Constable for Derbyshire Constabulary since 2022. During that time, he has led operational policing, performance and organisational culture across the force. He is also a Gold Public Order and CBRN Commander and leads nationally on surveillance in partnership with the NCA […]

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Deputy Derbyshire PCC Dr Fatima Eltinay

Derbyshire

High-quality forensic services helping to secure justice for sexual violence survivors

Sexual assault survivors in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire can be assured they will receive the highest possible standards of forensic healthcare, following the outcome of an independent national inspection. Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARCs) are specialised medical clinics for children, young people and adults who have been sexually assaulted or raped. They provide trauma-informed care 24-hours-a-day and undertake medical examinations to collect evidence to help secure justice. Following a rigorous inspection last year, the adult SARCs in Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire, both […]

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