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      “Last chance for violent crime offenders as a new team is deployed in Sunderland City Centre” says PCC Kim McGuinness

      6th December 2022

       Improving Lives

      “Last chance for violent crime offenders as a new team is deployed in Sunderland City Centre” says PCC Kim McGuinness

      Newcastle Schools to get ‘Student Champions’ – as part of Kim McGuinness’s plans to keep fighting knife crime

      24th November 2022

       Preventing Crime

      Newcastle Schools to get ‘Student Champions’ – as part of Kim McGuinness’s plans to keep fighting knife crime

      Preventing crime in communities with our Winter Violence Fund

      21st November 2022

       Preventing Crime

      Preventing crime in communities with our Winter Violence Fund

      “The Northumbria Violence Reduction Unit is set to invest £220,000 to prevent crime this winter” says PCC Kim McGuinness

      13th October 2022

       Improving Lives

      “The Northumbria Violence Reduction Unit is set to invest £220,000 to prevent crime this winter” says PCC Kim McGuinness

      PCC Kim McGuinness: Almost 2,000 young people are set to benefit from the Violence Reduction Unit’s latest youth fund

      30th September 2022

       Improving Lives

      PCC Kim McGuinness: Almost 2,000 young people are set to benefit from the Violence Reduction Unit’s latest youth fund

      Young People taking part in a sports session delivered by hat-trick in West Denton.

      19th August 2022

       Improving Lives

      PCC Kim McGuinness: £18,000 available for young people to bid for what matters to them.

      Over £100,000 invested in communities by Northumbria Violence Reduction Unit to prevent crime this summer

      13th July 2022

       Preventing Crime

      Over £100,000 invested in communities by Northumbria Violence Reduction Unit to prevent crime this summer

      “If we want fewer victims of crime we need to create more jobs” says PCC Kim McGuinness.

      27th June 2022

       Improving Lives

      “If we want fewer victims of crime we need to create more jobs” says PCC Kim McGuinness.

      Little Mix star Jade Thirlwall’s South Shields bar becomes the latest venue to roll-out new vulnerability training

      24th June 2022

       Improving Lives

      Little Mix star Jade Thirlwall’s South Shields bar becomes the latest venue to roll-out new vulnerability training

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