Parish Council monthly update

Chartham, Stone Street & January 2021 Information provided by: PCSO Emma Coyle of Community Safety Unit.

Crimes of note:

• 03/01/21 – Theft, Whiteacre Lane, Waltham – a dog has been stolen whilst unattended in the garden and

was later located dumped

• 04/01/21 – Theft – BP Garage, – a barrel has been filled with £138 of diesel, the driver

has then left making no attempt to pay

• 10/01/21 – Criminal damage, Waltham Road, Waltham – padlocks and chains to a compound have been

cut, a gate has been damaged and private land has been trespassed on

• 10/01/21 – Theft from motor vehicle, Waltham Road, Waltham – two vehicles have been overturned

causing damage and the catalytic converters have been stolen

• 10/01/21 – Theft, Waltham Road, Waltham – suspects have stolen wood from a plot of land, this wood

was felled days before

• 15/01/21 – Criminal damage, Bridge Road, – a fence panel has been damaged to access a

garden

• 20/01/21 – Theft, Palmstead, – two gas bottles have been stolen and gas lines cut outside

the property

• 20/01/21 – Burglary, Palmstead, Upper Hardres – entry has been gained to a dog kennel where a dog was

found to have a piece of string tied around the belly. A silhouette was seen running away from the kennels

• 22/01/21 – Burglary, Mill Lane, Harbledown – a property and a shed has been broken into overnight,

power tools have been stolen from both

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There have been no crimes of note reported from Upper Hardres, , or

Petham

Anti-social behaviour and other incidents of note:

19/01/21 – Candler’s Way, Chartham – quad bike riding on playing field

22/01/21 – Bigbury Road, Chartham Hatch – three off road bikes riding in woodland, spoken to by Police, no offences as bikers owned the land

29/01/21 – Mill Lane, Harbledown – male was seen hanging around the back of properties, left when he was noticed by a member of public

Items of good work:

• Regular rural patrols • Speed checks conducted on A28 by Chartham Crematorium on 22/01/21 • Speed checks conducted in on 31/01/21 by SC Warren

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For more information about policing in your area, visit www.kent.police.uk To report a non-urgent crime online, visit www.kent.police.uk/contactus