When I took over as Police and Crime Commissioner, Leicestershire and Rutland was lagging behind in the attention paid to rural policing. That has all now changed. We now have:
A dedicated Rural Policing Unit.
An awareness project aimed at protecting children and young people from female genital mutilation (FGM) has reached more than one thousand pupils and students since launching.Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews provided a grant worth almost £10k to DOR