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Photo by Alvan Nee on Unsplash Recently a new police scheme has been set up to send pet owners information about dog thefts in their area. Assistant chief constable Deb Smith told the BBC that the free alert system had been set up in response to public concern about dog theft. We asked all six Police & Crime Commissioner candidates what they would do in office to tackle the crime. Photos of all six PCC candidates l-r Liz Webster (Lib Dem), Jonathon Seed (Cons), Brig Oubridge (Greens), Mike Rees (Independent), Julian Malins QC (Reform UK), Junab Ali (Labour) Labour’s PCC hopeful,...

Police issued a 22-year-old man with a fixed penalty Last month it was revealed that only one person in every 200 accused in Wiltshire were charged with rape or sexual abuse in the last six months. We asked the prospective Police & Crime Commissioner candidates how they would improve those figures if they are elected post-May. Liberal Democrats: Liz Webster Conservative candidate, Jonathon Seed said the figures were “disgraceful” and did not reflect well on the police or CPS. “Knowing that so few victims see their attacker put before the courts means that something in our lo...

Mike Rees, independant candidate for Wiltshire Police and Crime Commissioner supported by Steve Fulcher. Photographs taken by Barbara Leatham Photography on January 28th 2021 in Salisbury Wiltshire. Photos taken outside Salisbury Cathedral, Market THE independent candidate for Police and Crime Commissioner says he will push for new investigation into a murderer currently serving two life sentences. Christopher Halliwell pleaded guilty in 2012 to the murder of Becky Godden-Edwards and Sian O’Callaghan, and Mike Rees says it "has long been suspected" that he also killed other women. The...

Police issued a 22-year-old man with a fixed penalty Last month it was revealed that only one person in every 200 accused in Wiltshire were charged with rape or sexual abuse in the last six months. We asked the prospective Police & Crime Commissioner candidates how they would improve those figures if they are elected post-May. Liberal Democrats: Liz Webster Conservative candidate, Jonathon Seed said the figures were “disgraceful” and did not reflect well on the police or CPS. “Knowing that so few victims see their attacker put before the courts means that something in our lo...

“During these discussions, they agreed that my plans were achievable and deliverable within budget.” When questioned on the assertion, a spokesman for Wiltshire Police said all candidates are given the same level of access to meetings with the chief constable and deputy chief constable, and it was up to the individual candidates whether or not they took up the offer. They added: “At the meetings, the same briefing material is used to inform each candidate about the demographics of the force area, current demand, and other operational context to give some early operational advice t...