Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews has joined officers on the front line, tackling knife crime in the city, as part of a national campaign week.
Several police stations across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland will soon receive Victorian-style blue lamps outside the building as part of a plan to make the police more visible in their communities and connect the police more closely to the communities they serve.
Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Rupert Matthews has called a meeting on 20 February to give residents in West Leicester the opportunity to share their views on crime and policing.
On 13 January I went to the St Barnabas Library to join Cllr Ravi Mahesh at his regular surgery held for residents in his ward of North Evington. It proved to be a busy day!
On Saturday 13 January, my Deputy PCC Rani Mahal and I attended a meeting in Long Clawson with Ed Agar MP to discuss crime and policing issues with about 60 residents. Please visit my website to find out more about what is being done to keep rural areas safe.
The week of 8 January 2024 was exceptionally busy with Budget discussions, but I also found time to get out into the community. Find out more on my weekly vlog.