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Partnership Neighbourhood Priorities To work closely with partner agencies and community members to address the issues of:-

• Road safety and speed enforcement throughout the Lower Valley • Safety around the night-time economy in Westvale

Joint Operation To Tackle Road Road Safety Education For all Operation Hawmill and Speed Safety Watch

Monday 18th November, officers from #OpHawmill has been active in NPT worked with the Driver & Vehicle the area. Rastrick , Greetland Standards Agency (DVSA) and Roads & were the areas of Policing Units to address serious issues focus. with motor vehicles using ours roads. Rastrick results – 4 vehicles seized The action was focused on for no insurance, tickets issued for Brighouse. Vehicles were stopped 2 x not wearing seat belts, 4 x near to the Wyke Lion Public House speeding, 3 drivers warned re no and checked by DVSA. Speed checks lights. were undertaken by the mobile enforcement vehicle. Within , West Greetland results – 1 x vehicle Police, Calderdale seized, tickets issued for 3 x not Community Protection Team wearing seat belts and 3 x no mot. and other partners work together to tackle issues concerning residents.

One of the issues reported regularly to both to ourselves and the Community Protection Team is the inappropriate and often dangerous parking of vehicles outside or close to Police Community Support During the event, 18 vehicles were school premises at the start and Volunteer, Steven Beasley, inspected, 4 prohibition notices were end of the school day. assisted by local PCSOs has also issued (2 immediate and 2 delayed). 2 undertaken checks on Victoria tickets for driving hour offences were Throughout October and Road, . AS a result of these issued and advice given regarding November officers have visited checks warning letters were lights, tyres, suspension and brakes. 1 schools in Elland, , issued to 15 drivers advising them vehicle was also seized due to lack of Holywell Green and Shelf and to be more speed conscious in the insurance. assisted by the students they future. carried out road safety checks. LOWER VALLEY NEIGHBOURHOOD POLICING TEAM www.westyorkshire.police.uk/my-neighbourhood

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Neighbourhood Officers Out Protecting the Vulnerable and About In The Area Officers from Calderdale PC Michelle Hyde (Problem Valley NPT have attended and Solver/Ward Officer for the or hosted a number of events area) together with local officers over the last couple of months have visited over 500 addresses raising awareness of the work in the Greetland, Stainland, we undertake to protect the Northowram, Shelf, vulnerable in our communities Hipperholme and Lightcliffe areas, providing crime prevention advice to residents As the darker nights are here, officers and the opportunity to sign up to have visited a number of local venues in the Police the company of Sharon Longman and Community Alert System. the Bus Oasis team. The officers have then been on hand to provide crime prevention advice and anyone visited was offered a free hot drink and a cake! Local PCSO’s have been attended the Alzheimer's / Bus Oasis is a Calderdale Methodist Dementia Cafes held at Circuit Church funder project. Cornerstone Café, Brighouse It is a mobile resource to serve the and St Chads, Hipperholme. communities of Calderdale. Attending to office support to people with dementia, their Find out more are www.busoasis.org.uk family, carers and friends and giving advice on the Herbert Sharon is also one of West Yorkshire Protocol, Police Chaplains, police volunteers who seek to provide independent pastoral Officers, in company with Julie care to members of the police service New, Victim Support, The Community Alert system is a and their families attended the Older Persons’ secure community messaging Information Fair in Brighouse system (e-mail) used by the Police, members of Neighbourhood Watch & other community groups.

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The following people were arrested for offences committed in Lower Valley and either charged or enquiries are ongoing

20 year old charged residential burglaries in Brighouse, Elland and Greetland. 12 males dealt with by means of community resolution for being in possession of cannabis. 33 year old arrested production of cannabis. 4 males arrested for numerous offences of theft from or attempt theft from motor vehicles,. 26 year old charged with possession with intent to supply crack cocaine. 34 year old charged with production of cannabis. 20 year old charged with damage. 1 male charged with residential burglary in Elland. 37 year old charged with possession of cannabis. 15 year old arrested possession of an offensive weapon. 53 year old arrested for damage,. 34 year old charged with possession of cannabis, damage and possession of knife blade / sharp article in a public place. 45 year old charged with damage. 49 year old charged with damage. 26 year old arrested for residential burglary. 32 year old arrested for possession of an offensive weapon. 3 females arrested for residential burglary, LOWER VALLEY NEIGHBOURHOOD POLICING TEAM www.westyorkshire.police.uk/my-neighbourhood

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