Response to Arbourthorne Shooting

Dr Alan Billings, South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner has condemned the shooting of a 12-year-old over the weekend and has pledged to work together with Sheffield City Council and other partners to end violence in the city.

Launch of the South Yorkshire Violence Reduction Unit and Violence Reduction Fund

The South Yorkshire Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) has officially launched today (Tuesday, 1 October 2019) with £1.6m of Home Office funding. The Unit will be working to prevent and reduce violence across South Yorkshire, including knife crime.

LAUNCH OF PROJECT 0114

Project 0114 – the partnership project set up with Home Office funding through Dr Alan Billings, South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner focussed on tackling child criminal exploitation and associated knife and gun crime across the city is underway.

STATEMENT FROM DR ALAN BILLINGS ON TREE FELLING IN SHEFFIELD

South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner, Dr Alan Billings, said: “The police response to tree felling in Sheffield has not changed: they must allow for peaceful protest on the one hand and enable people to go about their lawful business on the other

TREE REPLACEMENT STATEMENT

“Tree replacement is a policy of Sheffield City Council and its implementation a matter between the council and its residents.

BROOMGROVE NURSING HOME RECEIVE SCAM AWARENESS ADVICE

Dr Alan Billings, South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner visited Broomgrove Nursing Home in Sheffield on Thursday, 7 October to meet and talk to the residents.

STATEMENT ON CHILD SEXUAL EXPLOITATION

Public confidence in South Yorkshire Police has been severely damaged by these most recent allegations that the Force failed to listen to hundreds of abused young people in Sheffield as we know they failed in Rotherham.