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Warning to protect elderly and vulnerable people after courier fraud incidents
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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:
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Action taken:
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Priority:
Issue: Road Safety
You said: This is a priority for the next 3 months, based on resident feedback, crime data, and ongoing concerns.
Action taken:
We will:
- Conduct speed monitoring and enforcement at locations identified as areas of concern.
- Deal with anti-social driving, providing education to motorists and enforcement when appropriate.
- Attend schools at drop off and pick up times to promote safe areas for pedestrians, cyclists and motorists.
We did:
- Conducted speed monitoring and enforcement at Woodfarm Road and Wells Road following community concerns raised.- Attended Wyche Primary School at drop off time engaged with parents, students and school staff.
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Priority:
Issue: Retail crime
You said: This is a priority for the next 3 months, based on resident feedback, crime data, and ongoing concerns.
Action taken:
We will:
- Engage regularly with retailers providing a consistent approach to investigating thefts.
- Conduct high visibility patrols at high harm places engaging with staff to protect them from incidents of violence and harassment.
- Use the most effective tactical interventions to disrupt and break the cycle of offending.
We did:
- Regular high visibility patrols in Great Malvern conducted.
- Arrest and remand of prolific shoplifter targeting Great Malvern stores.
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Priority:
Issue: ASB
You said: This is a priority for the next 3 months, based on resident feedback, crime data, and ongoing concerns.
Action taken:
We will:
- Deal robustly with people committing anti-social behaviour, making use of available legislation to divert offenders and prevent harm.
- Ensure high visibility patrols are conducted in areas of concerns at relevant times.
- Conduct further neighbourhood priority surveys to identify areas of focus.
We did:
- Conducted high visibility patrols paying particular attention to derelict buildings.
- ASB letters issued to a number of young people.