&w=140&h=140&scale=both)
&w=600&h=370&scale=both)
Rapist jailed after attacking man on night out in Warminster
14:22 10/06/2023A rapist has been jailed after attacking a man on a night out in Warminster.
Your Neighbourhood Policing Team
Latest updates in your area
More news
&w=140&h=140&scale=both)
Open letter from Chief Constable Catherine Roper to Police and Crime Commissioner Philip Wilkinson
16:00 03/03/2023An open letter from the new Chief Constable of Wiltshire Police Catherine Roper
&w=140&h=140&scale=both)
Total of 40 drivers dealt with for multiple offences on the roads in Warminster and Westbury as part of Project Zero
11:15 13/02/2023Forty drivers were dealt with by Roads Policing Unit officers in Warminster and Westbury as part of last week’s Project Zero.
&w=140&h=140&scale=both)
Victim speaks out after former partner sentenced for sharing explicit photos
17:00 20/01/2023A woman has told of the impact on her life after her former partner was sentenced for sharing explicit photos of her.
Man pleads guilty to causing death by dangerous driving following Westbury collision
16:10 13/01/2023A man has pleaded guilty to causing the death of Westbury teenager Bethany Ovenden-Gumm by dangerous driving.
Crimes and priorities
-
Priority:
Action taken:
-
Priority:
Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) Patrols
Action taken:
Community reassurance patrols will continue for the foreseeable as there have been recent reports of ASB and criminal damage around the area of the Mere Bowls Club with drug paraphernalia also being left at the locations.
Continuing to patrol and monitor across the NPT areas; working with local intelligence reports that come in.
-
Priority:
Rural crime – Burglaries
Action taken:
Ongoing rural burglary patrols owing to multiple burglaries in the area.
Extra patrols of heritage sites to aid with community tension from rise in burglaries in the area will also be in affect.
To get involved and participate in the exchange of information with Wiltshire Police, Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service, Get Safe Online and Neighbourhood Watch - sign up to Community Messaging via www.wiltsmessaging.co.uk
-
Priority:
Community Engagement
Action taken:
Community drop-ins to be increased and held at the Nadder Centre and Mere Police Station.
Surrounding villages will be also getting a monthly pop up community engagement event in village centres/squares.
These events will be advertised on social media and on Your Area.
-
Priority:
School Engagement
Action taken:
Engagement with primary schools in the area for “People Who Keep Us Safe” talks in line with current school curriculum will continue throughout the academic year.