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Incident
Following the flash flood in the Rasuwa district and the Nepal-China border area on 26 August, the Nepalese government has established a toll-free emergency Nepalese language number (1234), and a dedicated hotline (1144) accessible in Nepal. If you're affected and need assistance from the UK government, call:
Your Safer Neighbourhoods Team
Dedicated Ward Officer
Crimes and priorities
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Action taken:
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Priority:
Violence related priority - Continued policing emphasise on robbery.
Action taken:
Patrolling the local areas including subways during the hours young people leave school.
Targeted Robbery patrols are ongoing in conjunction with the Town Centre team’s, with hotspots identified and then patrolled during key times.
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Drug and ASB related activity - Kyme Road and surrounding hotspots, including Wheatsheaf Road, Moss Lane, Craigdale Road and Park Lane
Action taken:
To target those responsible for ongoing nuisance, anti-social behaviour and drug-related activity affecting residents through a mixture of targeted patrols, resident-led patrols, high visibility patrols and plain clothes operations. Officers will take enforcement action against those found in possession of drugs or involved in persistent anti-social behaviour through the use of ASB warnings, Community Protection Warnings (CPWs), Community Protection Notices (CPNs) and Criminal Behaviour Orders (CBOs).
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Theft from Motor Vehicle
Action taken:
We will tackle theft from motor vehicles through targeted high-visibility and plain-clothes patrols in identified hotspot locations. Officers will conduct crime prevention engagement events and leaflet drops, while proactively targeting prolific offenders through intelligence-led activity and enforcement opportunities.