Throop & Muscliff SNT Newsletter May 2013 (72kb ... - Dorset Police

SNT newsletterThroop & Muscliffe SNTMay 2013Safer Neighbourhoods is a commitment by Dorset Police to improving thequality of life within our communities by working together with partners totarget the issues identified by you - local people - as those that matter most.There are a number of opportunities that the Safer Neighbourhood Team inyour area will provide, on an ongoing basis, for you to voice your concerns.Get in touch with your team today to find out how you can raise your issues.This is your chance to influence the service that we, the police, and ourpartners, provide. Your opinions are important to us and this process will notwork without you.Your local Safer Neighbourhood TeamPS 1644 PC 1946 PCSO 5331 PCSO 5335Guy Nicholas Keith Dixon Anna Lillywhite Mike WheadonFor general enquiries please call Dorset Police on 101.If a crime is in progress, or life in danger, dial 999.www.dorset.police.uk

Current priorities - You are telling us that the following issues are apriority in your area1. You said ... Tackle ASB and graffiti in the local area in particular the YouthCentre.We Did ... Increased patrols at key times and periods. Working together with theYouth Centre in challenging behaviour of large groups of young people.Tackling ASB and making parents aware of behaviour of their children. Makingall accountable as members of the community.2. You said ... Tackle offenders of Graffiti.We Did ... Ensure through partners that offensive graffiti is removed promptly.Deal with offenders through a new initiative called Community Resolution whereoffenders payback for their offences by putting right there errors throughcommunity work. This has already proven successful with our partnership worthwith the Shack Youth Club3. You said ... Concerns around speeding vehicles across the ward area.We Did ... Regular speed checks and education as well as enforcement fordrivers. Support Councillors and local community leaders in applications fortraffic calming measures resulting in recent changes in Shillingstone Drive andMuscliffe Lane. The community has a part to play in this also, as a very highpercentage of those drivers stopped in the local area were local residentsPrevious priorities - You said… We did1. You said… There were thefts from unlocked vehiclesWe have… Delivered letters to various roads making residents mindful ofremoving valuable items from vehicles. We have also held 'Cops on the Corner'meetings in Tincleton Gardens and Braish Gardens.The Safer Neighbourhood Team have proactively been carrying out highvisibilitypatrols in the area and will continue to do so.For general enquiries please call Dorset Police on 101.If a crime is in progress, or life in danger dial 999.www.dorset.police.uk

2. You said… Vehicles are speeding in Shillingstone Drive and ChesildeneDriveWe have… Been carrying out speed checks in the area, issuing speedingtickets where necessary.We have also been speaking to residents, advising them about the possibleconsequences of speeding.Warning signs have been put up on Chesildene Drive to encourage motorists todrive carefully in the area.This issue remains a priority for the Safer Neighbourhood Team and PCSOs areplanning to collate reports of persistent speeding vehicles3. You said… There is nuisance horse riders in ThroopWe have… Carried out a number of high-visibility patrols in the area andspoken to residents and horse riders in order to make the local communityaware of the negative affect that this issue is having. We will continue to monitorthe issue.Up and coming events in your areaDATE MEETING/EVENT LOCATION6 June 2013, 18.30 Street Corner Meeting Thorncombe Close, junctionwith Portesham Gardens4 July 2013, 18.30 Street Corner Meeting Seagrim RoadFor general enquiries please call Dorset Police on 101.If a crime is in progress, or life in danger dial 999.www.dorset.police.uk

NEWS IN YOUR AREAYour Safer Neighbourhood Team (SNT) would encourage all residents to become amember of a Home Watch Group, and to subscribe to our Ringmaster system (whichenables us to provide you with dates of local meetings, good news stories, crimeprevention advice and other updates).This is to ensure that you are aware of what is happening in your area and to explainhow you can further assist us by working together to reduce Crime and Disorder inyour local community.To join a Home Watch and Ringmaster please contact your SNT.You have asked us to tackle anti-social behaviour (ASB). Enhanced patrols havebeen carried out recently by officers in North Bournemouth, with particular attentionpaid to Friday and Saturday evenings. ASB has reduced significantly across the areathanks to the work from officers, partners, and you and your community.We will continue to work towards reducing ASB even further, and would ask allparents to monitor their children, to make sure they are staying safe and out oftrouble. For all of you that do this already, thank you.How to contact your teamTelephone: 101 or our team mobile 07917 557229If a crime is in progress or life in danger dial 999Email: t&m.snt@dorset.pnn.police.ukGo to: www.dorset.police.ukFor general enquiries please call Dorset Police on 101.If a crime is in progress, or life in danger dial 999.www.dorset.police.uk