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Football Festival Celebrates Positive Futures

Funded by the Police and Crime Commissioner for Gwent, Ian Johnston, the Positive Futures project uses sport and physical activity to help inspire young people at risk of...

Positive Futures Visit for Derbyshire PCC

Derbyshire PCC Alan Charles met up with Gwent PCC Ian Johnston to discover how the Positive Futures project Mr Johnston funds and supports is having a transformational impact...

Observe How I Make My Decisions

Chaired by Gwent PCC Ian Johnston, the Strategy and Performance Board (SPB) is responsible for monitoring the performance of Gwent Police Force and how it effectively delivers...

Stop and Search Survey Launched

Launched by Gwent PCC Ian Johnston, the online Gwent Stop and Search Survey is asking people who have been stopped and searched in the last 12 months to describe the way they...

Commissioners Community Walkabout: Tredegar

The best way to find out how the public feel about policing and crime is to go out there and meet them face to face and my Community Walkabout initiative provides me with a...

PCC Supports Victims' Commissioner' Survey

The Baroness recently joined the Police and Crime Commissioner for Gwent, Ian Johnston, to officially launch Connect Gwent - a new multi-agency victims' care hub based in...

Gwent PCC Delivers Annual Report

Gwent PCC Ian Johnston is required by law to publish an Annual Report and the latest report covers the period from April 2014 to March 2015. It highlights the key achievements...

Gwent Residents Commended for Selfless Acts of Bravery

During a specially organised presentation ceremony held at Gwent Police's Headquarters in Cwmbran, Gwent PCC Ian Johnston and David Jenkins, the Chairman of the Aneurin Bevan...

Dedicated Support for Older Victims of Crime

Based next to Blackwood Police Station, Connect Gwent is a multi-agency service which aims to provide positive and lasting support to all victims of crime. The service was...

Tackling Rural Crime in Gwent

It's safe to say that people living in rural communities face varying and differing challenges in comparison with those who live in more urban areas.

Gwent Police to Recruit New Officers

Despite continuing budget cuts to frontline policing, the recruitment of additional officers out in the community has been made possible following a comprehensive restructure...

Luke on the Right Track thanks to Changing Gearz

Based in Griffithstown near Pontypool, Changing Gearz works with young people aged 14 - 24 referred to the LIFT / CODI project located on the Panteg industrial estate. The...