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ONS stats reveal a rise in drug-related deaths
APCC Joint Addictions and Substance Misuse Leads respond to ONS figures reporting a rise in drug-related deaths for 2022.
20/12/2023
APCC response to deaths being linked to street drugs stronger than heroin
“We are deeply saddened by the reported deaths caused by Synthetic Opioids in the UK in the last six months."
15/12/2023
Joint APCC leads have responded to a new Government Strategy to tackle Serious and Organised Crime
The Government has launched a new Serious Organised Crime Strategy to reflect the current threats and its priorities for reducing crime.
14/12/2023
APCC Response to the Police Funding Announcement
"Today’s announcement is good news for policing and gives PCCs greater flexibility in locally raised funding."
14/12/2023
The APCC welcomes the government response to the fire reform White Paper and consultation, 12th December, 2023
The APCC now looks forward to working with government and sector colleagues to help further shape and deliver these important reforms.
13/12/2023
APCC Leads respond to the independent review on Taser disproportionality published today
"As the public’s voice on policing, PCCs have a vital role to play, both in monitoring the use of Tasers, and enabling those disproportionately targeted to effectively scrutinise the use of force"
13/12/2023