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A North Wales wheelchair sports club is racing ahead thanks to funding taken from the proceeds of crime. The club, Rhyl Raptors was visited at Rhyl Leisure Centre on Grange Road on 25 June by North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner Andy Dunbobbin to see how the money is being used for the good of the community, and particularly to support the club in expanding their storage capacity for loading and unloading sports wheelchairs.

At a special meeting of the North Wales Police and Crime Panel at Bodlondeb, Conwy on 21 June, Wayne Jones was reconfirmed as Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner for North Wales for a further term of four years.

A new initiative launched today at Conwy Business Centre, Llandudno Junction with the aim of creating a North Wales without violence. Called the North Wales Serious Violence Response Strategy, the objective of the plan is to work with communities to prevent and reduce serious violence across the region.

North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner Andy Dunbobbin and North Wales Police are holding an advice surgery at the town’s library in Market Hall on Stanley Street for residents of Holyhead and surrounding areas from 2-4pm on July 24 as part of the PCC’s mission to bring policing closer to the people of the region.

With Euro 2024 in Germany and the Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris fast approaching, a new fund is being launched which aims to help sports clubs and organisations across North Wales put on activities for the young people of the region over the holidays.

Online medicine purchases are convenient but require caution. While many sites are legitimate, it's crucial to verify suitability and safety. North Wales Police and Get Safe Online have launched a campaign highlighting potential dangers of buying medicines online

A partnership to promote prostate cancer screening between North Wales Police and prostate cancer awareness charity the Graham Fulford Charitable Trust was celebrated at Mold Police Station on 30 May.

On 29 May, PCC Andy Dunbobbin and North Wales Police Assistant Chief Constable Gareth Evans visited the Rockworks Academy, an organisation dedicated to making music accessible for all, wherever they live and whatever their circumstances, whether financial, physical or social.

PCC Andy Dunbobbin visited Ynys Môn Scouts’ Talwrn District Campsite on Saturday, 25 May to learn more about the Scouts’ work and activities and to see how money taken from criminals is being used for the good.

According to Alzheimer’s Research UK, 944,000 people are estimated to be living with dementia in the United Kingdom[1]. Given the growing scale of the condition, North Wales Police and Betsi Cadwaldr University Health Board (BCUHB) have joined forces for the further rollout of a new series of films called Living Better with Dementia.