Meet Paul Duffy
Your Liberal Democrat Candidate for Cheshire Police & Crime Commissioner
On 2 May 2024 alongside the local elections for Halton and Warrington councils there is an election for Police & Crime Commissioner across the whole of Cheshire.
Under the banner of "Let the police, police," Paul pledges unwavering commitment to combatting crime in all its forms. Recognizing the pressing issues of violent crime, including knife crime and violence against women, Paul vows to prioritize these critical areas, ensuring that our streets are safe for all residents. Drawing on years of experience and a deep understanding of local dynamics, Paul will work tirelessly to implement targeted strategies to address these specific challenges head-on.
But the Liberal Democrats knows that true progress requires more than just reactive measures. With a focus on prevention, Paul aims to reduce crime at its roots, investing in community initiatives, youth programs, and early intervention strategies. By addressing the underlying factors that contribute to criminal behavior, Paul is committed to creating lasting change and building a safer, more prosperous future for Cheshire.
Central to Paul's platform is the implementation of restorative justice practices, offering a compassionate and effective alternative to traditional punitive measures. By fostering accountability, healing, and reconciliation, restorative justice not only reduces reoffending but also strengthens community bonds, promoting a sense of trust and cooperation between law enforcement and the public.
With deep roots in the community, Paul brings a wealth of experience to the table. Married and parent of two, Paul understands the importance of building a secure environment for families to thrive. Moreover, Paul's tenure as a town councillor reflects a proven dedication to public service and a keen understanding of local governance.
As the Cheshire Police and Crime Commissioner election approaches, The Liberal Democrats Paul Duffy, stands ready to lead with integrity, compassion, and a bold vision for a safer, more just Cheshire.