How many police officers are there in Leicestershire?
| Leicestershire Police | |
|---|---|
| Sworn members | 2,089 (of which 304 are Special Constables) |
| Police and Crime Commissioner responsible | Rupert Matthews, (CON) |
| Agency executive | Simon Cole, Chief constable |
| Child agency | East Midlands Operational Support Service |
Are you listening Leicestershire?
Funded by Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland’s Violence Reduction Network, a new film entitled ‘Are you listening’ aims to raise awareness of the issue of CCE, some of the signs that could indicate a child is in danger and where you can go for help and support.
Can you speak to the police for advice?
Contact the police by calling 999 to report emergencies or by calling 101 for non-emergencies.
Are you listening CCE?
Are You Listening is a powerful film funded by the Violence Reduction Network (VRN) and produced in conjunction with police and partners across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (LLR), hoping to raise awareness of a growing issue in the UK – known as ‘Child Criminal Exploitation’ (CCE).
Who is the chief inspector of Leicestershire police?
Chief Inspector Manjit Atwal | Leicestershire Police.
What do Leicestershire police do?
A police service for everyone The area we are responsible for covers over 2,500 square kilometres (over 965 square miles) and has a population of over one million. Nine neighbourhood policing areas are headed by an inspector whose responsibility is to ensure that their area receives a 24-hour policing service.
Can you text the police UK?
Yes, you can send a text to 999 in an emergency. But why would you want to? The emergency SMS service lets deaf, hard of hearing and speech-impaired people in the UK send an SMS text message to the UK 999 service where it will be passed to the police, ambulance, fire rescue, or coastguard.
Can I call 101 for advice?
Why should I call 101? Use the non-emergency number 101 for situations that do not require an immediate police response. This will help keep 999 available for when there is an emergency, e.g. if a crime is taking place, or somebody is in immediate danger – for these types of incidents, always call 999.
What is a DCC in police?
Deputy chief constable (DCC) is the second highest rank in all territorial police forces in the United Kingdom (except the Metropolitan Police, in which the equivalent rank is deputy assistant commissioner, and City of London Police, in which the equivalent rank is assistant commissioner, both of which wear the same …
Who is Chief of Police UK?
Dame Cressida Dick
Cressida Dick was appointed to the post in 2017, and assumed office on 10 April….
| Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis | |
|---|---|
| Incumbent Dame Cressida Dick since 10 April 2017 | |
| Reports to | Home Secretary |
| Appointer | Monarch on advice of the Home Secretary |
Who is the Chief Constable of Leicestershire Police?
Chief Constable Simon Cole
Chief Constable Simon Cole Contributions of Leicestershire Police, under the leadership of Chief Constable Cole, to evidence-based policing include: “Pioneering use” of the Crime Harm Index in reorganising patrol beats.
Are calls to 101 free?
101 calls were originally chargeable at a flat rate of 10 pence per call from mobiles and landlines, subsequently increased to 15 pence, to the surprise of many people. However, since 1 April 2020, it is now free to call 101.