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£150,000 Available for Community Projects

Gwent PCC Ian Johnston today announces his Partnership Fund is open for bids from charities, voluntary organisations and community groups involved in activities that have a...

Commissioner's Blog

One of the key achievements I'm most proud of since I came into office is my decision to reopen and extend the opening hours of front desks at several police stations...

Old Bargoed Police Court gets Makeover

Between 11:30am and 12:30pm on Saturday June 28th, Gwent PCC Ian Johnston, the Mayor of Bargoed Howard Llewellyn and the Mayor of Caerphilly County Borough Council, David...

PCC Welcomes Hate Crime Framework

Gwent PCC Ian Johnston believes the new 'Tackling Hate Crimes and Incidents' action framework launched in Cardiff this week will add considerable value to the work of Gwent...

PCC Celebrates OWL Success

Gwent PCC Ian Johnston put his gardening skills to the test this morning as he met with Coed-y-Paen resident Sue Rogers in Monmouthshire to present her with a £50 gift voucher...

More PCC Surgeries Announced

Engagement with the public is a top priority for Ian Johnston and the public surgeries provide a golden opportunity for people who have any questions or observations about...

Transparency Essential for Public Confidence

Ian Johnston made his comments following a Home Office review which found that he and his team are fully meeting all transparency requirements.

Pontypool Launches Pilot Surgeries

From today (May 1st 2014), a Victim Support surgery will be held every Thursday between 12pm and 2pm at Pontypool Police Station in Torfaen

Gwent PCC Inviting Observers

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...

PCC Continues Support for OWL

The Online Watch Link (OWL) system is a Neighbourhood Watch led initiative which sends out targeted messages about crimes and problems to residents who have signed up in...

Police Stations Reopen in Gwent

The Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Gwent, Ian Johnston, and the Chief Constable of Gwent Police Force, Jeff Farrar, will visit Pontypool police station this...

Bernie is back!

Project Bernie, now in its fourth year, uses a combination of education, diversion, prevention and enforcement to address the issue of deliberate grass fires - an issue which...