20/10/2026
Suffolk Constabulary and Suffolk’s Police and Crime Commissioner are hosting a series of public meetings this autumn to talk about local policing and answer questions from the public.
For the South Area - Wednesday 21st October at 18:30 Police Headquarters, Martlesham and an online meeting via Teams 4th November 18:00:
County Policing Commander, Chief Superintendent Janine Wratten said: “The public meetings are a great opportunity to listen to the community we serve and understand their current issues they wish to raise with us.
“Having an on-going dialogue with the people of Suffolk is vital to ensure we remain a relevant and responsive police force.
“The presence of my area commanders from the relevant community policing teams at the respective meetings will be able to give more local context if needed as well.”
Suffolk’s Police and Crime Commissioner Tim Passmore said: “If you have a burning question about policing in the county, this is the opportunity to ask it.
“Policing is such an important public service, and it is imperative that the public have an opportunity to have their say. I do hope people will accept this invitation to come and find out more about policing in Suffolk.
“There will be ample opportunity to ask questions and make comments, if people wish to do so and I will be pleased to discuss any matter that arises. I will be joined by officers from the relevant community policing team to give a local insight.”
Meetings have been held across the county through September, and the South Area will be held in October with an on-line meeting in November.
SOUTH AREA: Wednesday 21 October at Police Headquarters, Portal Avenue, Martlesham, IP5 3QS.
All meetings start at 6.30pm, doors open 6pm. There is no need to book, just turn up on the evening.
There is also an ON-LINE MEETING on Wednesday 4 November at 6pm via Microsoft Teams. Please email [email protected] to register and an invite will be sent through via email in advance of the meeting.
