Tag: Operation Sceptre
South Yorkshire Violence Reduction Unit supports Operation Sceptre
The South Yorkshire Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) is supporting Operation Sceptre, a national week of police action on knife crime. The bi-annual operation, which last ran in November, will run from 15th-21st May.
South Yorkshire Violence Reduction Unit and Police and Crime Commissioner support Sheffield Youth Council event
The South Yorkshire Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) and Dr Alan Billings, Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for South Yorkshire, have supported an event with the Sheffield Youth Council.
PUBLICATION OF THE ONS CRIME STATISTICS – JULY 2018
Dr Alan Billings, South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner said: “I note today’s crime statistics from the ONS. The crime figures present a mixed picture – drug offences down by 7% in South Yorkshire but violence against the person up by 35%.
RESPONSE TO GOVERNMENT’S SERIOUS VIOLENCE STRATEGY
South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner, Dr Alan Billings has welcomed the Government’s Serious Violence Strategy launched today (9 April 2018).