The Police and Crime Commissioner David Munro has written to the Ministry of Justice to highlight concerns over the pressure caused by delays to court hearings held in Surrey. The PCC says delays are having a significant impact on vulnerable victims and witnesses, as well as on the partner agencies involved in bringing cases [...]
Extra officers and staff will be added to the Surrey Police establishment over the next year after Police and Crime Commissioner David Munro’s proposed council tax precept rise was approved earlier today. The PCC’s suggested 3.84% increase for the policing element of the council tax was given the green light by the county’s Police [...]
The Police and Crime Commissioner David Munro has written to the Home Secretary calling for the current police funding formula to be urgently reformed following last week’s government settlement. The PCC says whilst the announcement represented good news in terms of more officers on the streets over the next year – Surrey’s residents are [...]
The Police and Crime Commissioner David Munro says this year’s government settlement for policing represents good news for Surrey residents who will see more officers on the streets of the county over the next year. The Home Office announced today that they were increasing the amount of funding available to police forces to enable [...]
Would you be prepared to pay a little extra on your council tax bill to further improve the policing service in Surrey? That is the question the county’s Police and Crime Commissioner David Munro is asking residents as he launches his annual public consultation on the policing element of the council tax known as [...]
A new property offering accommodation and support to help steer people away from a life of crime has been set up in Surrey as part of a drive to reduce reoffending in the county. The Police and Crime Commissioner’s Office has teamed up with Your Ambition, a charity associated to the Kent, Surrey and [...]
Surrey Police and the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Surrey are teaming up again in the New Year to hold the next series of public engagement events across Surrey. The ‘Policing Your Community’ events are coming to every borough and district in the county between 8th January and 5th February 2020. [...]
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Surrey David Munro met with Community Foundation for Surrey (CFS), as the organisation plans a hard-hitting report on multiple challenges in the county. CFS CEO, Laura Thurlow and Chair of Trustees, Jim Glover OBE DL, asked for the input of the PCC on the current issues affecting residents, [...]
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Surrey David Munro has called on the Home Office to consider urgent action in tackling the increased recreational use of Nitrous Oxide. The PCC said the canisters, known as ‘laughing gas’, are too easy to get hold of and their personal use amongst young people is becoming a [...]
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Surrey David Munro said recommendations made in a report examining ‘systemic failures’ that led to the collapse of a high profile trial must be fully implemented following its publication today. The PCC and Surrey Police jointly commissioned an independent review following the dismissal of charges against former DJ [...]
