Across June the Sussex Independent Custody Visitors spent over 36 hours conducting unannounced visits to 55 detainees, checking on their welfare whilst in police custody. Read more about the work of the Sussex ICVs here: sussex-pcc.gov.uk/get-involved/i… Sussex ICVS Manager #ICV #Volunteer

We officially launched the Sussex Youth Ambassador Project! An initiative funded by PCC Katy Bourne OBE and delivered by us! Our ambassadors will lead peer-to-peer sessions in their schools & colleges to raise awareness of online grooming and help protect young people across Sussex.

We are backing Sussex’s rollout of 500 #DNAkits to help protect #tradespeople. Sussex #PCC Katy Bourne OBE calls it “an extra layer of #protection.” Read the full BBC News (UK) article - bbc.com/news/articles/… Sign the petition now -mailchi.mp/726e3817c5d0/p…

Have your say in SussexPCC Katy Bourne’s survey. Share if you’ve experienced crime and what would help you feel safer in your community. This takes a few minutes to complete online, here: forms.office.com/e/iXZt8BCssv

The Sussex Youth Ambassador pilot has launched in Sussex. Funded by PCC Katy Bourne OBE through Breck Foundation, 48 ambassadors across the county will work to raise awareness of the dangers of online grooming in their respective schools. Read more here: sussex-pcc.gov.uk/about/news/cel…

Breck Foundation was thrilled to see our new Sussex Youth Ambassador Project featured on BBCSouthEast 📺 Thanks to funding from Sussex Police and Crime Commissioner Katy Bourne OBE, we’ve recruited 48 incredible young ambassadors across 14 schools. This is youth-led change in action

Independent Custody Visitors - they eyes inside custody. PCC Katy Bourne OBE oversees a team of +50 volunteers who go behind bars to check on the treatment and welfare of detainees, ensuring their rights are respected and any concerns reported. More here: sussex-pcc.gov.uk/about/news/vol…

UK's largest shooting and conservation group hails excellent communication and support from Sussex PCC Katy Bourne OBE Read more below 👇

Speaking to BBC Breakfast this morning about the issues of ‘Dine and Dash’. It’s theft, it’s a crime and police forces nationally must take it seriously.

Saying goodbye to our amazing intern as he heads back for his final university year. Good luck Luke from everyone in the SussexPCC office, you’ve been a superstar 🌟 and we all wish you much success with your future 🙌

This summer, 40 enthusiastic Volunteer Police Cadets from across West #Sussex headed to Bawdsey Manor in Suffolk for the much-anticipated Annual Cadet Camp — and what a week it was😎. Read this!⤵️ instagram.com/p/DNDryWkM1OX/… Sussex Police SussexPCC Youth United Foundation

👮‍♂️ Daytime Safety Marshals are coming to Sussex! From 11 Aug–28 Sept, extra patrols will cover Brighton, Crawley & Eastbourne 8am–4pm (Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri) — funded by the Home Office via SussexPCC. 🔗 Full story: Sussex.News ➡ bit.ly/3UEnj4p

👮‍♂️ Daytime Safety Marshals are coming to Sussex! From 11 Aug–28 Sept, extra patrols will cover Brighton, Crawley & Eastbourne 8am–4pm (Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri) — funded by the Home Office via SussexPCC. Read More on Sussex.News ➡️ bit.ly/3UEnj4p

Joined the Chief Constable today for an inspection of new Sussex Police recruits. Just six weeks into their training, it was good to hear about the aspects of their new job they found enjoyable and where they were hoping to get posted #StrengthenLocalPolicing

Have you had your say? Katy Bourne OBE's annual summer survey seeking the views of Sussex residents is still open. Share your views on experiences of crime and what measures would make you feel safer in your community. Share your thoughts here: forms.office.com/e/iXZt8BCssv

PCC Katy Bourne OBE welcomes the news of two Live Facial Recognition vans launching in Sussex later this year. Read more about how these will work to keep Sussex residents safe here: sussex-pcc.gov.uk/about/news/liv…

PCC Katy Bourne OBE is driving a pioneering project to electronically tag prolific shoplifters. With a firm understanding of the impact of shoplifting on people & businesses, Mrs Bourne has long been an advocate for tougher measures against shoplifters. 👉sussex-pcc.gov.uk/about/news/sus…

My contribution in today’s Telegraph👇 If there’s no space for prolific shoplifters in prison, there should be restricted space for them on our high streets. Tagging will ensure police know where they are so we’re hoping to trial a pilot in Sussex.

PCC Katy Bourne OBE has teamed up with Neighbourhood Policing Teams at Sussex Police to distribute SelectaDNA tool-marking kits to tradespeople in Sussex. The kits provide an extra layer of protection, acting as a powerful deterrent against tool-theft. 👉 sussex-pcc.gov.uk/about/news/sus…

The Sussex ICVs continue their work across the county making unannounced visits to custody suites, checking on the welfare of detainees. In July they spoke to just under 100 individuals across 28 visits. Interested in volunteering? Find out more here: sussex-pcc.gov.uk/get-involved/i…