As part of the Government's Anti-Social Behaviour Plan, £66m has been made available to all 43 forces to support up to 900,000 hours of hotspot patrols over the the next year.
The Government's ban on the possession of 'laughing gas' (nitrous oxide) comes into effect today as part of the Government's wider Anti-Social Behaviour Action Plan
The Government this week announced further cross-departmental work to drive forward the 'Anti-Social Behaviour Action Plan', including increased hours of police patrols.
A £630,000 drug testing initiative, to tackle crime and reduce offending, has been launched across police custody suites in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.
Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary's Police and Crime Commissioner, Donna Jones, has been appointed as the national chair of the Association of Police and Crime Commissioners.
The Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Hampshire & Isle of Wight, Donna Jones, has launched a pilot youth programme in Rushmoor this summer in a bid to engage with young people and drive down anti-social behaviour.