Tackling Crime Together

Docking tails and cropping ears is a cruel and inhumane practice used by puppy smugglers. The Government have published plans to tackle cruel puppy smuggling and ban the import of dogs with cropped ears or docked tails to safeguard the welfare of imported puppies and dogs. After leaving the EU, we

Pet theft is a shameless and disgusting act that harms families across Rother Valley and the whole country. As an animal lover, I fully understand the deep distress caused by the theft of a much-loved pet and the importance of dealing with such crimes.

Recently, I met South Yorkshire Police at the Community Safety at Lifewise Centre in Hellaby. It is an interactive learning centre for South Yorkshire communities, developed by South Yorkshire Police and South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue.

Local Rother Valley MP, Alexander Stafford, an ardent campaigner on crime issues in his constituency, hosted a virtual open session with South Yorkshire Police and the Police and Crime Commissioner, Dr Alan Billings, attended by over 30 residents   Alexander Stafford, local MP for Rother Val

Alexander Stafford, MP for Rother Valley, held a virtual meeting with Police & Crime Commissioner (PCC) for South Yorkshire, Dr Alan Billings.

Writing in his regular column in the Worksop Guardian, Alexander Stafford  MP says pet theft must be stamped out. Alexander's article can be viewed in this week's Worksop Guardian and reads: I have been particularly concerned by a surge in reports of dog theft across South Yorkshire during t

This week the Maltby coronavirus testing centre was again forced to close due to anti-social behaviour.  Local MP Alexander Stafford has written to the South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner to request that a police base be established near the site.    Yesterday Rother Val

Alexander Stafford, MP for Rother Valley, asked The Rt Hon Priti Patel, Home Secretary, to confirm Government taking a tough stance on illegal migrant crossings Commented on the danger inflicted on individuals and border force officers when these crossings take place, when remaining in France is a

129 new police officers have been recruited over the last year through the government’s police recruitment drive to join South Yorkshire Police.

Alexander Stafford MP has met residents who live near to Treeton Meadows to discuss their complaints about the ongoing problems of anti-social behaviour in Hail Mary Woods.   Residents discussed with Alexander issues around people using quad bikes, tearing up the