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Gwent Police Authority re-launches website

The new look site contains all the latest information about the Authority including membership, agendas and minutes from all public Police Authority meetings as well as...

Crime continues to fall in Gwent

This represents the biggest reduction in Wales, and the 3rd biggest fall out of the 43 Forces in Wales and England. The figures which look at data for the 12 months to June...

HMIC Publish 'Valuing the Police: Preparedness Inspection' Report...

Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC) has been heavily involved in monitoring the Service's reaction and preparedness for cutting crime while reducing costs.

Gwent Police Authority Appoints Assistant Chief Constable

Simon has recently been acting as temporary Assistant Chief Constable and today's announcement sees him taking on this role permanently.

Gwent Police Authority Welcomes New Independent Member

Stephen Delahaye joins the Authority this month and will sit on the Service Delivery Committee and Strategic Planning and Performance Committee.

Gwent Police Precept for 2011/2012

Police Authority Chair Cilla Davies commented: "The increase is necessary to ensure that the Force can continue to cut crime and provide an effective, efficient and...

Open doors for Bargoed Police Station

On Friday 9th December, 80 pupils from St Gwladys Primary School, Park Primary School and Glyngaer Primary School were invited along to take a look at what modern day policing...

Royal Assent for Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill -...

The Authority, and indeed the Welsh Government, the Welsh Local Government Association, policing professionals and the House of Lords all opposed the plans to introduce this...

High Quality and Value for Money Policing Recognised in Gwent

The Authority was awarded a "Level 3 - exceeds minimum requirements, performs well" - in the audit undertaken at the end of the 2008/09 financial year. The audit assesses how...

Gwent Police Visibility

Gwent Police is the best performing police force in Wales, and in the top three nationally, in terms of visibility and availability of police officers and community support...