Warning to protect elderly and vulnerable people after courier fraud incidents
11:35 21/08/2026We are asking members of the public to look out for elderly or vulnerable family and friends and make sure they’re vigilant against courier fraud.
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Issue: Road Safety
You said: This is a priority for the next 3 months, based on resident feedback, crime data, and ongoing concerns.
Issued 01 July 2026
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 Op Close Pass patrols which is an initiative to educate and enforce safe passing distances between drivers and cyclists.
- Conducted speed monitoring and enforcement at Baughton, Garretts Bank and Welland.
Actioned 26 July 2026
Issue: Retail crime
You said: This is a priority for the next 3 months, based on resident feedback, crime data, and ongoing concerns.
Issued 01 July 2026
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:
- Completed regular high visibility patrols engaging with local retailers.
Actioned 26 July 2026
Issue: Rural crime
You said: This is a priority for the next 3 months, based on resident feedback, crime data, and ongoing concerns.
Issued 01 July 2026
We will:
- Conduct patrols in areas identified as having heightened concerns.
- Provide crime prevention advise regularly through community messaging.
- Review local crime data to understand whether this is an emerging crime threat or perception.
We did:
- Conducted regular patrols around Gullett quarry and surrounding areas.
Actioned 26 July 2026