Youth projects share almost £100k to combat serious violence and increase safety 5th March 2024 Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews has invested almost £100k in a raft of new community projects to tackle serious violence and make communities feel... Local News
Follow up Action on Car Cruises 5th March 2024 In recent weeks, I have been receiving an increasing number of complaints from the public about dangerous "Car Cruises" on main roads around the two counties... Local News
PCC funds visible justice projects to drive Community Payback 28th February 2024 The People Zones are benefitting from work carried out by offenders undertaking ‘Community Payback' work in the community where they have offended. Local... Local News
Deputy PCC meets domestic abuse support workers to mark national awareness week 26th February 2024 Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland's Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner Rani Mahal met support workers on the frontline of delivering help and safety... Local News
New community safety van to debut in Harborough thanks to PCC funding 24th February 2024 Community safety partners have thanked Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews for his support after he funded a new dedicated vehicle to connect police... Local News
PCC writes to Home Secretary with plea for fairer funding deal for Leicestershire Police 23rd February 2024 Rupert Matthews, Police and Crime Commissioner for Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland, has written to the Home Secretary (the Rt Hon James Cleverly MP)... Local News
A Visit to the Blaby Community Safety Partnership 20th February 2024 I arrived at Blaby Council offices at 9am on 15 February to be greeted by Rebecca, head of the Community Safety Partnership. She led me through to one of the... Local News
PCC welcomes additional funding to tackle ASB 17th February 2024 Rupert Matthews, Police and Crime Commissioner for Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland, has welcomed a funding injection of £1,473,113 to tackle anti-social... Local News
PCC toasts £390k funding milestone in drive to prevent crime and protect victims 14th February 2024 Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews has awarded more than £390k of grants in 12 months to help communities combat crime and anti-social behaviour... Local News