Surrey PCC welcomes news of potential traveller transit site

Headlines

Domestic abuse operation involving 500 officers leads to 60 arrests - A major operation has led to 60 arrests of domestic violence suspects – and a fresh warning by a force that it's an issue in its own ranks.

Met Commissioner leads memorial to Sgt Matt Ratana - Metropolitan Police colleagues have led the memorial service to Sgt Matt Ratana.

Met beefs up professional standards with 50 more investigators - Officers seconded from other departments will only work on sexual misconduct and domestic abuse reviews.

End 'financial hardship' exemption on driving bans says roads policing lead - FoI reveals that more than 8,000 motorists with 12 points or more in UK are still allowed to drive.

Surrey PCC welcomes news of potential traveller transit site

A potential transit site has been identified to direct travellers to in Surrey. Police and Crime Commissioner David Munro has called it a 'step in the right direction' for the county's residents.

Surrey PCC David Munro

Date - 26th February 2021
By - Chloe Livadeas

9 Comments

An area of Surrey County Council managed land in Tandridge has been earmarked as the first site in the county that could provide a temporary stopping place which could be used by the travelling community. The PCC, who has long been pushing for such...

Do you have an interesting news story? Contact the newsdesk on 0203 119 3303
or alternatively get in touch via the contact form.

PCCs appoint deputies for young offender work

Assistant Police and Crime Commissioners are taking on specialist work to tackle community issues in the Midlands. A former Special Constable will be among them.

£9.8m contract awarded to provide legal services to two forces Home Sec and PCC hopeful hear locals' concerns about encampments More headlines »

And also...

Domestic abuse operation involving 500 officers leads to 60 arrests

A major operation has led to 60 arrests of domestic violence suspects – and a fresh warning by a force that it's an issue in its own ranks.

Met Commissioner leads memorial to Sgt Matt Ratana Met beefs up professional standards with 50 more investigators Latest headlines »

Features

Lifting the lid on sexual misconduct

The Metropolitan Police has put its officers and staff on high alert for signs of sexually abusive and misogynistic behaviour towards female colleagues.

Comment: We're determined to do more for frontline wellbeing Goodbye to all that? policing the pandemic and the fall out More features »