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Commissioner vows to focus on the public’s priorities as she marks one year in office

29th June 2022

Category: Communication and engagement, Role and responsibilities, Working with communities to feel safe

Author: James Smith,

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Commissioner Lisa Townsend praises ‘outstanding’ crime prevention but says room for improvement elsewhere following Surrey Police inspection

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