Dorset police Info

Question 1

Why I want to work for Dorset police?

Answer 1

• really encouraged many of the top positions are held by female officers
• strong connection with the area, want to area to reason safe for residents & tourists

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Question 2

Facts about Dorset police

Answer 2

• 93% of the county is rural
• 5th safest county in the country
• just over 1400 police officers + just under this in police staff roles
• Devon & Cornwall Police and Dorset Police formally entered into a strategic alliance in March 2015.
• women chief constable

Question 3

Dorset police priorities?

Answer 3

Our vision - safe county for everyone

Purpose
1. tough on crime
2. Keeping people safe
3. Putting victims first

Our priorities 21-29
1. Cut crime & asb
- dedicated task force
- focus on hotspot areas
2. Make policing more visible
3.fight violent crime & high harm through drugs/violence/domestic/child/modern slavery
4. Fight rural crime
5. Victims/communities first
6. Make every penny count

Crime reduction
- website
- social media
- community neighbourhood policing

Question 4

My local area

Answer 4

Bournemouth north east

Priorities
- drug dealing & associated criminality
Solutions
- police patrols to help reduce street dealing
- drug warrants target known addresses
- partnership with housing associations to support drug related asb
- visiting vulnerable members of community that might be at risk of cuckooing/county lines
- target drug networks & intelligence gathering