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Appeal following assault in Stourport-on-Severn
10:45 04/10/2026We are appealing for witnesses following an assault in Stourport-on-Severn on Friday (2 October).
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Drug dealers sentenced to 67 months in prison
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Three arrested after police car attacked in Stourport
10:37 29/09/2026Three people have been arrested following an incident at the weekend in which a police car was attacked in Stourport.
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Hereford man handed CBO by courts
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New website launched to help communities be better prepared for emergencies
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Issue: Theft from retail premises
You said: This is a priority for the next 3 months, based on resident feedback, crime data, and ongoing local concerns.Action taken:
We will:
- Increase patrols of key areas of concern, including Stourport Town Centre and outlying retail premises
- Conduct police surgeries within the key areas area to encourage reporting and offer reassurance.
- Utilise NHM and other reporting mechanisms to seek public assistance in pursuing offenders.
- Plan and execute targeted operations to tackle shop lifters.
- Deal robustly with people committing shop theft, making use of available legislation to divert and prosecute identified offenders. -
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Issue: Anti-social and misuse of vehicles, including speeding.
You said: This is a priority for the next 3 months, based on resident feedback, crime data, and ongoing local concernsAction taken:
We will:
-Increase patrols of key areas of concern, including the High Street, Walshes estate, The Pearls and Canal/Riverside.
-Utilise NHM and other reporting mechanisms to seek public assistance in pursuing offenders.
-Plan and execute targeted road safety operations.
-Deal robustly with people committing anti-social behaviour, making use of available legislation to divert and prosecute identified offenders.
-Conduct police surgeries within the key areas area to encourage reporting and offer reassurance.