by steve | Apr 8, 2024 | News
Police in Devon & Cornwall are taking an average of 22 hours to respond to burglary calls, damning new figures uncovered by the Liberal Democrats have revealed. There is a dramatic 25% increase on response times compared to figures from 2021/22 nationally...
by steve | Apr 3, 2024 | News
The Liberal Democrat candidate for Police & Crime Commissioner in Devon & Cornwall has accused the Conservative government of “neglecting” rural communities as new data reveals that the Devon & Cornwall force has only 3 police officers and staff dedicated...
by steve | Mar 29, 2024 | News
Everyone deserves to feel safe in their own home. But last year there were 45,233 reported burglaries where a police officer didn’t then visit the scene of the crime. Too many victims are let down while criminals are getting away with it Reports have shown that as...
by steve | Mar 11, 2024 | News
The South West is blighted by shop theft – with incidents 50% higher than five years ago. 30% of independent convenience stores in the South West – which make up 70% of the total convenience sector – have reported an increase in shop theft. The cost to a typical Devon...
by steve | Feb 29, 2024 | News
With the approach of the 2024 elections, the Liberal Democrats have sharpened their focus on law enforcement and criminal justice – areas vital to the well-being and security of the public. Their crime and policing policies strike a balance between Prevention,...