Safer Streets Event in Oadby & Wigston Friday, 22 November, 2024 We held a Safer Streets Event in Oadby & Wigston on 15 November when we handed out home security equipment such as window alarms, video door bells and light timer switches to a carefully selected range of residents. Find out more in this video. now with subtitles. Local News
Leicestershire PCC’s budget for 2023-24 to sustain policing for the future 2nd February 2023 The budget for policing Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland put forward by PCC Rupert Matthews, which includes a £620K transfer from the Commissioner’s... Local News
Community Liaison Day in Blaby Area 29th January 2023 On 24 January 2023 I spent a day in the Blaby area undertaking a series of Community Liaison events. It is part of my job to find out what the people are... Local News
Pioneering project helps steer young people away from crime 28th January 2023 A new project funded by Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews to educate young people on law and order to prevent them slipping into crime is already... Local News
A Community Liaison Day in Rutland 28th January 2023 On Thursday 19 January 2023 I went to Rutland for a Community Liaison Day, that had the theme of Heritage Crime to hold it all together. I started by meeting a... Local News
Writers group backed by PCC helps survivors of abuse heal from trauma 17th January 2023 A creative writers club developed by a survivor of childhood sexual violence to increase peer support for other victims has received high praise from Police and... Local News
Reasons to remain vigilant in rural villages 15th January 2023 I was recently in Burton Lazars, a village of 450 souls in Melton Council area, delivering crime prevention leaflets. These are designed to go in the door and... Local News
A Visit to East Goscote 15th January 2023 I recently paid a visit to East Goscote, a village in Charnwood Borough that has a population of around 3,000. I was here for a meeting, but I stopped at the... Local News
Youth mentorship project praised by Commissioner for helping to protect most vulnerable from crime 13th January 2023 A youth project funded by Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews to steer young people away from crime and anti... Local News
PCC invests half a million pounds to help communities prevent crime 10th January 2023 Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews has invested almost £500k into crime prevention in less than a year to help... Local News
