Tag: police
When Winter Changes in Minutes: Why Every Journey Needs a Safety...
Last week I took a call from my daughter, who lives just 15 minutes away. She was worried about driving to work because the...
Cracking Down on Crime – and Cutting Off the Demand That...
I am pleased to report Durham is leading the way in using roads policing to disrupt organised crime and keep communities safe. Last month, officers...
Nobody Should Suffer in Silence: Standing Together Against Hate Crime and...
Over recent weeks and months, there has been a concerning rise in hate crime and racially motivated criminal damage across County Durham and Darlington....
Putting Victims Needs Front and Centre – Joy Allen
FOR far too long, near-record numbers of victims have been dropping out of criminal proceedings (1.5million last year alone) and there is a staggering...
The Zealous Traffic Warden
By Joyce ShawThis is a true story told to me by a friend (let’s call him Joe), which happened in Consett a few years...
AI System Tells Durham Police What to Do with Suspects in...
Durham Constabulary has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) computer system that takes just 11 seconds to tell police officers what should be done with...
Police Woman Raises Thousands by Running New York Marathon
A Consett police woman has raised more than £3,200 in sponsorship money for her bid to run the New York Marathon. Tracey Hutchinson will...
Police Commissioner Ballot Beckons
This month, the system in which the police are being run will change significantly due to your vote. For the first time, the public...