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Our role
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Alison Hernandez is the directly elected Police and Crime Commissioner for Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly and employs a team of specialists to deliver the requirements of the role and office.
News
News
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Keep up to date with what Alison Hernandez is doing to make Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly safer. Here you can find news articles, blogs, videos, images and audio in our multimedia section along with our regular newsletters.
Our information
Our information
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Here you can find all of the statutory information we publish as a public sector organisation as well as instructions on how to submit a Freedom of Information request and disclosure log of previous requests.
Meetings and events
Meetings and events
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We're committed to involving as many people as possible in our work. Here you can find more information about volunteering, our approach to community engagement as well as how you can report your concerns and take part in consultations.
Take part
Take part
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There are lots of people of all different ages, offering their services to the Devon and Cornwall's policing family as volunteers. Special Constables, cadets, independent custody volunteers, all play their part in keeping our communities safe and protecting victims.
Partnership working
Partnership working
- LCJB
- Community Safety Partnerships
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In this section you will find information about partnership working between the OPCC and other agencies to create safe, resilient and connected communities.
Victims information
Victims information
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In April 2015 the police and crime commissioner took responsibility for the provision of victims services. The OPCC has joined with Devon and Cornwall Police to create a Victim Care Unit which has day to day responsibility for victim's welfare. The PCC has also overseen creation of a victim services directory, a focal point offering help and support to victims of crime.
Plan and Performance
Police and Crime Plan
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In this section you can find copies of the Police and Crime Plan, get information about how we are progressing with the Plan and find out how Devon and Cornwall Police are performing against the priorities set.

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