Commissioner joined by Chief Constable and Chief Fire Officer to launch Police and Crime Plan and Fire and Rescue Plan

Posted 5th November 2024

Reducing crime by a further 40 per cent over the next four years and more prevention work to reduce fires and road deaths are challenges contained in the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Essex’s Police and Crime Plan 2024-2028 and Fire and Rescue Plan 2024-2028, launched Monday 4^th November 2024.

Roger Hirst, Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner (PFCC) joined Chief Constable BJ Harrington of Essex Police in Witham, and Chief Fire Officer Rick Hylton of Essex County Fire and Rescue Service on a home prevention visit, to launch the plans for both services.

A short video of Roger Hirst, PFCC, with Chief Constable BJ Harrington can be viewed here: Roger Hirst, PFCC Essex, and B.J. Harrington, Chief Constable, launch Police and Crime Plan

A short video of Roger Hirst, PFCC, with Chief Fire Officer Rick Hylton, can be viewed here: Roger Hirst, PFCC, and Rick Hylton, Chief Fire Officer, launch Fire and Rescue Plan 2024-2028

Following re-election as PFCC in May this year, Roger Hirst was required by law to produce a Police and Crime Plan and a Fire and Rescue Plan.