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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
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for victims of crime. These range from our multi-crime services, Norfolk and Suffolk Victim Care, which can provide practical and emotional support to any victim of crime in Norfolk above the age of four, to specialist services such as the Norfolk Integrated Domestic Abuse Service (NIDAS). If you
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
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they can better respond to it. Reporting makes a difference - to you, your friends, and your community. Types of hate crimePhysical assault of any kind is an offence. If you’ve been a victim of physical assault you should report it. Verbal abuse victims are often unclear whether an offence has been
The Police and Crime Panel - 21st April
audience. Going forward, they will be encouraged to go via their own channels of communication through the National Association of Local Councils (NALC) to have their say. It was noted that 24% of reported crime is attributed to domestic abuse – a largely unseen crime. The Chief Constable
PCC comments on latest crime figures for Norfolk
categories, such as burglary and theft, are to be welcomed, Norfolk’s communities will no doubt be concerned to see figures for violent and sexual offences, and domestic abuse, continuing to rise. “While I understand that increases in these crime types are being seen nationally, it’s not something
Youth Commission sets priorities at inaugural meeting
Mental health Relationships with the police Journeys through the criminal justice system Peer group pressure and social media Domestic abuse/ abusive relationships. Members also got the opportunity to meet and put their questions to Norfolk’s Chief
Anti-Slavery Day 2023
exploitation, enforced criminality, domestic servitude and sex trafficking. Joining forces, working in partnership, sharing information and striving together to eliminate the impact of this crime within our communities is the ONE THING that we can all do. So, today we hereby challenge our partners