Derbyshire's Police and Crime Commissioner launches rural crime survey

Angelique Foster said she wants to hear views from constituents about the impacts of rural crime

Chris Brayford
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Angelique Foster said she is determined to ensure Derbyshire Constabulary is scrutinised to ensure the public receives the best quality service
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Angelique Foster said she is determined to ensure Derbyshire Constabulary is scrutinised to ensure the public receives the best quality service

A crime survey has been launched by Derbyshire's Police and Crime Commissioner (DPCC) to allow farmers to voice their concerns about rural crime in their area. Angelique Foster, who was elected DPCCC...

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