The Commissioner Comments on Current Issues

From time to time Derbyshire's Police and Crime Commissioner, Hardyal Dhindsa will be commenting on a number of current issues and topics which are relevant to Derbyshire residents.

Please revist this page to find out the latest statements.

PCC stands up to hate for Hate Crime Awareness Week

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Posted:: Friday 13th October 2017

Policing of decoy incident in Peak District

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Posted:: Wednesday 27th April 2016
Description: Wildlife crime has long been a concern of mine, and I know that is also true of many residents and visitors who want to keep our moors, hills and valleys as a haven for protected species at risk of persecution.

Yes, we need a national policy on drugs, says Commissioner – but one that works.

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Posted:: Tuesday 18th August 2015
Description: Police forces have faced well-documented financial challenges forcing them to make difficult, often unpopular, decisions. Given the volume of cuts to officer strength and resources in recent years, it is only natural that the public should feel sceptical of any change and quite rightly ask questions about how our decisions will impact on them.
Filed under:: Cannabis, national policy on drugs, drug dealing, austerity

Putting people before buildings

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Posted:: Wednesday 3rd June 2015
Description: The continuing barrage of Government cuts in police budgets has an inevitable effect on the way that Derbyshire Constabulary can operate. We are nonetheless doing all we can to ensure that the changes we have to make do not compromise the safety of residents and businesses in our city and county.

Intimidation and violence in the countryside

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Posted:: Friday 13th February 2015
Description: A number of people have sent in the standard letter supplied by the Countryside Alliance in regard to this matter so I have therefore published this one response, via my website, which will alleviate pressure on our already stretched resources.
Filed under:: intimidation, violence, countryside

Police Stations, why there is no choice?

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Posted:: Thursday 12th February 2015
Description: In an era of continuing and ever more challenging budget cuts, Derbyshire Constabulary has had to introduce a number of changes to the way they work and this includes the closure of some of our police buildings.
Filed under:: Police Stations

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