Local Policing Teams
Crimes and priorities
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Action taken:
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Priority:
Tackling anti-social behaviour, related to drug use and homelessness, is a priority for our local officers.
Action taken:
We are adopting a problem-solving approach to identify vulnerable locations by providing high visibility patrols. We are working in collaboration with a range of partners to get to the root of problems and solve them for the long-term. This includes use of PCPOs through collaboration with our Community Safety Partnership.
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Priority:
Preventing and disrupting shoplifting is a priority for our local officers and continues to be
Action taken:
Local officers are actively tackling shoplifting, by working alongside key specialist stakeholders including businesses in coordination with neighbouring Policing Teams and Police Forces. We are conducting operations to disrupt offending and bring offenders to justice.
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Priority:
Reducing ASB and preventing re-offending.
Action taken:
Local officers will patrol key locations where ASB incidents are reported.
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Priority:
Dealing with prolific shoplifters.
Action taken:
Officers are taking positive action against incidents of shoplifting and utilising civil powers to address prolific offenders.
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Reducing drug use.
Action taken:
Officers will be working with partners to support those being exploited through drug use and ensuring that positive action is taken against those that are dealing drugs within the area.
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Priority:
Shop lifting in the town centre
Action taken:
Local officers are actively tackling shoplifting, by working alongside key specialist stakeholders including businesses in coordination with neighbouring policing teams and police forces. We are conducting operations to disrupt offending and bring offenders to justice.