ATTLEBOROUGH SAFER NEIGHBOURHOOD ALL SAINTS & WAYLAND WARD www..police.uk January 2021

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PC 898 PAULA GILLULEY INSPECTOR ROB BUTTON TEL: 07766990802 LOCAL POLICING COMMANDER

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I am Inspector Robert Button, and We were really excited to be holding our first virtual Safer following some Force-wide management moves, I am Neighbourhood Action Panel (SNAP) meeting for the delighted to be able to introduce myself to you as your Attleborough area and its Wards and Parishes. The meeting was held via Microsoft Teams, which can be new Local Policing Commander for Thetford and downloaded for free to your personal devices. Those who Attleborough as Inspector Freeman moves on to the attended received updates on recent police activity in the District. I have some 20 years policing area and on our last policing priorities from Beat Manager experience with Norfolk Constabulary, primarily working Andy London. The attendees also voted in our new priorities, which are detailed below. We look forward to in the Kings Lynn and Hunstanton areas as a Response seeing more of you at the next meeting, which will be PC, followed by a stint as a Custody Sgt at the Kings held on 13th April, this time at 7pm. If you would like Lynn Police Investigation Centre and I am very much more information about our SNAP meetings or how to looking forward to a new chapter in my career in the join them, please email the Beat Managers at [email protected] . If you have concerns about issues in or visit our Facebook page “Brecks Police” and see the your community I would urge you to contact us either Events section has all the details and the link to be able using the 101 non-emergency number, our online to join the meetings. reporting forms at www.norfolk.police.uk or you can email your local Safer Neighbourhood Beat Managers at [email protected]

CURRENT NEIGHBOURHOOD PRIORITIES DATE OF NEXT SNAP

• Vehicle ASB & Speeding across the Attleborough Tuesday 13th April at 7pm via Microsoft Teams — Policing Area please email [email protected] • Tackling Drug Misuse for the link to join

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ATTLEBOROUGH SAFER NEIGHBOURHOOD ALL SAINTS & WAYLAND WARD : Encompassing: Merton, Thompson, , Caston, , , , , , , & Breckles, , www.norfolk.police.uk

CRIME UPDATES (December 2020)

Offence Numbers What could this entail

Arson 1 Damage caused as a result of fire.

Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) 0 Harassment, alarm or distress is caused in a non-crime incident.

Burglary business and community 1 A person commits theft in a building or structure that is not lived in.

Burglary residential 2 Entry and theft in a building or a structure that is lived in. Criminal Damage 1 A person destroys or damages property belonging to someone else.

Domestic 2 Domestic incidents where a crime has not occurred. Parties are aged 16 or over and have been intimate partners or family members regardless of sexuality. Hate Incident 0 Any incident where a crime has not occurred which the victim, or anyone else, thinks is based on someone’s prejudice towards them because of their race, religion, sexual orientation, disability or because they are transgender.

Race or Religious aggravated public fear 0 Any crime determined to have a hate element as per above.

Possession of controlled substance 0 Unlawful possession of a drug classified in class A, B or C.

Possession of weapons 0 Unlawful possession of an article used as a weapon. Public fear, alarm or distress 1 Public order offences e.g. from a verbal altercation to offences just short of violence. Robbery 0 Includes a range of offences where force is used, threatened or the victim is put in fear. Theft from a motor vehicle 2 Any item stolen that was in, on or attached to a motor vehicle.

Theft or unauthorised taking of a motor vehi- 0 Any motor vehicle including those abandoned. cle Theft of pedal cycle 0 From a public place, if stolen form a shed or garage this would be a BOTD.

Theft from a person 0 Purse being taken from a handbag, or a mobile phone from a shopping basket.