Matt Storey

'''Matt Storey''' is a British [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour Party]] politician who has served as the [[Cleveland Police and Crime Commissioner]] since [[2024 England and Wales police and crime commissioner elections|2024]].<ref name=EchoMay24>{{cite news|url=https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/24298790.labours-matt-storey-elected-new-cleveland-pcc/|title=Labour's Matt Storey elected as the new Cleveland PCC|date=3 May 2024|work=The Northern Echo|accessdate=3 May 2024}}</ref> He defeated [[Steve Turner (police commissioner)|Steve Turner]] of the [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative Party]], the incumbent since [[2021 England and Wales police and crime commissioner elections|2021]].<ref name=EchoMay24/>

Storey pledged to give every community a named police officer as part of a plan to bring back community policing, fund domestic abuse support workers, set up a retail crime strategy, get rough sleepers off the streets and into permanent housing alongside providing drug treatment and mental health support, and to always act with integrity in office.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://choosemypcc.org.uk/candidates/cleveland/matt-storey-2/ |title=Matt Storey }}</ref>

He worked for the [[Member of Parliament]] for [[Middlesbrough (UK Parliament constituency)|Middlesbrough]], [[Andy McDonald (politician)|Andy McDonald]], from 2012 to 2024 and served as a [[councillor]] on [[Middlesbrough Council]] representing Central [[Ward (electoral subdivision)|ward]] between 2016 and 2024.<ref>{{cite web |title=About your commissioner |url=https://www.cleveland.pcc.police.uk/commissioner/about/matt-storey-pcc/ |website=Cleveland Police and Crime Commissioner}}</ref>

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