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@WYP_Halifax www.westyorkshire.police.uk/contact-us Partnership Neighbourhood Priorities • Address the issue of deliberate fire setting in / around Bylands and Abbey Park, Illingworth • Council based activity - Fly tipping. • The criminal and anti-social use of cars and motorcycles across the area, including speeding traffic.
Address the issue of deliberate fire setting in / around Bylands and Abbey Park, Illingworth
Officers from Calderdale Neighbourhood Policing Team and West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service (WYFRS) prior to the holidays visited schools throughout the Ward speaking to pupils about the dangers of deliberately fire setting and the consequence of their actions should they be caught.
WYFRS have their own Youth Intervention Team who aim to be the catalyst for change in the lives On Thursday 8th August, a day of action was of you people through targeted interventions and undertaken in Illingworth where Halifax MP Holly they have produced a brochure that you can Lynch joined officers from WYFRS, Calderdale obtain online or your can contact them to request NPT, Calderdale Council and Together Housing to a hard copy. speak to residents, hear their ideas and suggest www.westyorksfire.gov.uk/your- plans to tackle issues in the area. safety/community/youth-interventions
If you are on twitter then follow the WYFRS Youth team @WYFRSYouth
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The criminal and anti social The Calderdale Road Safety The criminal and anti social use of cars and motorcycles Group has also secured speed use of cars and motorcycles indication devices (SID) for th Operation Hawmill was each of the area. Tuesday 13 August relaunched on Yorkshire Day, 1st August 2019 after funding Officers were on patrol in was received from Calderdale Illingworth when they sighted Safety Partnership. a male riding around on a scooter which when checked From March 2018 to April out, was shown to have no 2018, 527 people were issued insurance. fixed penalty notices for speeding, drink or drug The rider on seeing the driving, driving without a officers quickly made off but seatbelt or driving whilst he was located a short time using a mobile phone. They can be deployed by police, later and the scooter was community groups, community seized. There were 128 illegal safety wardens, neighbourhood vehicles taken off the roads wards or anyone who want to and 11 vehicles which had conduct speed checks in areas either been stolen or had of concern. been involved in crime recovered by police. If you would like a speed indication device for your community, contact your neighbourhood co-ordinator
They are an invaluable resource and will allow communities to prevent and detect speeding and identify hotspots for The 15 year old male has now further enforcement action. been summoned to court for GET INVOLVED NOW driving without a licence and having no insurance Halifax North and East NEIGHBOURHOOD POLICING TEAM www.westyorkshire.police.uk/my-neighbourhood
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Speed Watch Exercises Months of action regarding abandoned vehicles On Wednesday 14th and th Operations were organised and Saturday 24 August, Speed delivered throughout May and July watch exercises were undertaken which involved targeting vehicles A man has been arrested for a in Warley and Illingworth. which were identified as residential burglary in Ovenden abandoned either through Enquiries are ongoing The roads checked were Warley complaints into the Council or spot Road, Riley Lane, Bradshaw Lane checks highlighting obvious signs of abandonment. *********************** and Illingworth Road, all with a A man has been arrested and charged with a residential speed limit of 20mph. The successful operation was burglary in Ovenden. conducted by a partnership made up of; Environmental Health, ************************ Highways Enforcement and 2 Men aged 26 years and 28 Community Safety Wardens with years have been arrested and assistance from the Police. charged for a residential burglary in Boothtown Evidence of potential abandonment was gathered by ************************ officers and details of keepers 2 youths have been arrested for were checked on the Council’s an residential burglary in specialist DVLA computer link and Illingworth Enquiries are ongoing. Local officers assisted Police action taken. Robust action was Support Volunteer Steven taken where appropriate including the seizing of vehicles. ************************ Beasley in carrying out the A man has been arrested for a Work continues on known hotspot commercial burglary in Ovenden. checks locations within Calderdale. . Enquiries are ongoing The total number of vehicles ************************ recorded was 242. A man has been arrested for a residential burglary in Warley. 68 vehicles logged travelling at, Enquiries are ongoing. or in excess of, 26 MPH will ************************ receive warning letters.
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