Delivering more police officers onto our streets to tackle crime in Derbyshire, and working with local communities and action groups to clamp down on ASB, which sadly still plagues far too many people.
I very much welcome the announcement by the Home Secretary that we've now recruited 11,053 extra police officers - meaning we’re well on our way to delivering 20,000 by the end of this Parliament.
Today I had opportunity to ask The Rt Hon Kit Malthouse MP, Minister of State in the Home Office and Ministry of Justice, about some of the feedback received from Heath and Shirebrook residents, following my recent Crime Survey.
Bolsover MP Mark Fletcher held a Bolsover Crime Prevention day last Friday to highlight the work being done to tackle crime throughout the constituency.
Since being elected in 2019, Mark Fletcher has stood on a platform to reduce crime throughout the Bolsover constituency.
Last week Mark Fletcher met with the police federation to discuss feedback and concerns from those at Derbyshire Constabulary.
Over the course of the last year officers at Derbyshire Constabulary have been working incredibly hard to keep the streets of Bolsover safe during the pandemic.
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Mark Fletcher MP spends times on patrol around Bolsover to see the challenges to policing in the area
Last week, Mark spent some time on patrol in the local area with the Bolsover Safer Neighbourhood Team to hear about both local policing priorities as well as the challenges our policy officers fac