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Crimes and priorities
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Action taken:
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Monitor, review and educate the use of the Beryl E-scooters in the town. These were introduced in the summer and come with regulations, but we remain vigilant to their use and the feelings of those using the walkways.
Action taken:
Local Police have reviewed the operating procedures and refreshed their knowledge around the legislation. Feedback from local residents is encouraged to understand tensions that maybe rising as a result of their use.
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Target ASB in the Town
Approaching/harassing people, begging for money, using foul and abusive language, showing or offering violence or drinking in the street are NOT acceptable. We have both the ability and the powers to intervene.
Action taken:
Increased targeted police patrols in the areas where ASB is more frequently reported. Use intelligence, public reports and crime data to identify locations and times where Police presence will have the greatest impact.
Work closely with local businesses, the council, community groups and other partners to share information and coordinate action.
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Disrupt Drug supply. Targeting illegal drug supply within our communities, focusing on those involved.
Action taken:
Develop and act on intelligence relating to individuals and groups involved in drug supply. We will work with partner agencies to identify and disrupt drug related activities.