New support hub for victims of crime opens on Merseyside

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New support hub for victims of crime opens on Merseyside

The new hub has been created after a Victim Needs Assessment carried out by PCC Emily Spurrell highlighted areas where improvements could be made to provision.

Merseyside�s PCC Emily Spurrell decided earlier this year to make changes to the way the current Victim Care Merseyside service is delivered

Date - 4th October 2022
By - Cash Boyle

A new hub designed to better support victims of crime has opened on Merseyside, ahead of an official launch set for next month. This service was authorised by Merseyside Police and Crime Commissioner Emily Spurrell, who decided earlier this year to...

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