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Commissioner's blog: Residents have spoken clearly on police reform
This summer, I asked residents across Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly for their views on on...
Public backs keeping Devon & Cornwall Police independent
Residents of Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly have sent a “very clear message” that they do ...
The reason I’m signing up to be a male ally of women and girls
A guest edition of the Commissioner’s blog, written by Head of Communications and Public Affairs at ...
Call for cultural change to protect women and girls as Male Ally Network launches in Cornwall
Men and women across Cornwall are being invited to play a leading role in tackling violence against ...
Make the right call so we can be there when it matters most
Summer is one of my favourite times of year in Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. Our beaches ...
Commissioner welcomes latest recognition of improvements to force performance
A year after Devon and Cornwall Police was taken out of special measures a new inspection rating sys...
Commissioner encourages reporting as concern over antisocial behaviour continues
Police and Crime Commissioner Alison Hernandez says significant efforts are being made to tackle ...
Independent custody visiting scheme in Devon and Cornwall wins national award
L to R, Katie and Erica from the OPCC collecting the silver quality assurance award by ICVA The O...
Commissioner presents 25 ‘incredible individuals’ with awards
Councillor Steven Smith from Witheridge Parish Council receiving his award from Police and Crime Co...
Hundreds of people safeguarded since launch of South West crackdown on drugs
All five Police and Crime Commissioner’s from across the South West An ongoing commitment by Devo...
Commissioner's column: Drugs crackdown reiterates there is no place for drugs in the South West
The incredible hard work being carried out by police officers not just from Devon and Cornwall but ...
Antisocial behaviour will not be tolerated in our communities
Police and Crime Commissioner Alison Hernandez says there's lots of great work being done to tackle ...
Business crime reduction success
Andrew Bond, owner of Premier Torbay Central Efforts to tackle retail crime and antisocial behavi...
Commissioner's column: Mental health reforms are long overdue
Commissioner Alison Hernandez (back, middle) with police, staff and service users at the Penzance S...
Excellence in Policing Awards highlights incredible achievements
Police Team of the Year 2026 with Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Chief Superintendent Scott Bradley ...
Award success in battle against retail crime
Andrew Bond receiving his award from Police and Crime Commissioner Alison Hernandez (credit: Tom Da...
Specialist victim support for people with disabilities
A vulnerable Devon woman who was left feeling suicidal and scared to leave her home after being ter...
Commissioner's column: Strong leadership has never been more important
The importance of scrutinising policing to ensure the public is getting the best service possible w...
Commissioner confident Chief Constable has plan to make much needed improvements
Police and Crime Commissioner Alison Hernandez and Chief Constable James Vaughan Responding to th...
Devon and Cornwall road safety bucking national trend
This year marks the fifth anniversary of the Vision Zero South West road safety partnership becomin...