Public backing grows for #KienasLaw as petition surpasses 16,000 signatures
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner has welcomed a significant wave of public support for his campaign to introduce #KienasLaw, with the petition calling for stronger legal recognition of domestic abuse-related suicide surpassing 16,000 signatures just days after launching at a landmark event in Blackpool.
Commissioner visits West Lancashire community hub supported by seized criminal funds
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner Clive Grunshaw has visited a community hub in Banks to see how funding seized from criminals is helping restore confidence and safety locally.
Lancashire’s Independent Custody Visiting Scheme Earns National Silver Award
The Lancashire Police and Crime Commissioner’s Independent Custody Visiting Scheme has received national recognition after being awarded a Silver Quality Assurance Award by the Independent Custody Visiting Association (ICVA).
Commissioner campaigns to drive change on domestic abuse–related suicide
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner is hosting an event in Blackpool in memory of Kiena Dawes, focused on improving recognition, response and justice in cases of domestic abuse–related suicide, calling for ‘Kiena’s Law’.
Commissioner invests over £161,000 of seized criminal cash into Lancashire communities
Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Clive Grunshaw, has invested £161,195.44 of money seized from criminals into 32 community organisations, supporting projects that will prevent crime, tackle anti-social behaviour, and protect vulnerable people across the county.
Shoes painted blue to highlight scale of domestic abuse-related suicide
Fylde Coast Women’s Aid (FCWA) has painted 150 pairs of shoes in the colour blue, which will take centre stage in Blackpool’s St John’s Square this week. The installation represents the number of domestic abuse victims in the UK who are feared to have been driven to suicide by their partners.
Deputy Commissioner attends Royal Lancashire Show as policing takes centre stage
Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner (DPCC) Kim Whitehead attended the Royal Lancashire Agricultural Show in Ribchester today, highlighting the vital work taking place to protect rural communities, wildlife and the countryside.
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