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Norfolk’s PCC releases plan for safety, policing and supporting people across the county
perpetrators of rape, serious sexual assaults and domestic abuse brought to justice. “Violence against women and girls is cause of huge concerns in communities up and down the country and more must be done to tackle it, in convictions but also in prevention. “People also want a police service
Fakenham hosts first police and fire Q&A event
% increase in reports of domestic abuse (DA) in the area, including physical, emotional, control and coercion and criminal damage. Supt Harvey stressed how such “closed doors crime” was given high priority by Norfolk Constabulary with a commitment to attend DA incidents within an hour, with DA calls
Hidden victims set to benefit from vital funding
the Pandora Project - which works with women and children affected by domestic abuse - will be delivering the service over the next three years. The newly named ‘Phoenix Project’ is one of two being funded under
PCC extends funding to help meet demand for sexual abuse survivor support
Norfolk’s Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC), Lorne Green, has increased funding for support services for sexual abuse survivors in the county
PCC supports national campaign to raise awareness about sexual abuse and violence
At the start of a national week aimed at raising awareness about sexual violence Norfolk’s Police and Crime Commissioner has announced extra funding for survivors of such abuse. Last month PCC Lorne Green revealed he had doubled the grant he gives to the Sue Lambert Trust in a direct
Vital funding helps ensure education to end violence against women and girls in Norfolk
). The £31,500 grant has enabled PiE to deliver engaging and interactive sessions to 8,090 students since mid-February, focusing on encouraging bystander intervention and creating behavioural change towards attitudes around unhealthy relationships, domestic abuse and sexual violence against women and girls
Extra funding for sexual violence support service to target ‘hidden’ victims
) community. The new ISVAs will also work to encourage male victims of rape and sexual assault to seek help and access the support on offer. Earlier this year, as part of Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence Awareness Week
PCC opens new Great Yarmouth support centre for sexual abuse survivors
Norfolk’s Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) has officially opened a new centre in Great Yarmouth for survivors of sexual abuse. The Sue Lambert Trust, which provides counselling, practical and emotional support to survivors of childhood sexual abuse, rape and sexual assault, invited PCC
Policing in Norfolk comes under spotlight at latest accountability meeting
estate and work to support those affected by domestic abuse, whilst the PCC sought clarification about how complaints against police officers and staff are managed and in the circumstances in which someone would be eligible to make a complaint. PCC Lorne Green said: “Much
One to One Project invites PCC to newly refurbished counselling rooms
we could help.” Norfolk Constabulary’s, District Commander, Wesley Hornigold, said, “Anyone can suffer from sexual abuse or violence and raising awareness of this hidden harm is a priority for police and partners. The effect on victims of sexual abuse and violence can