February 2018 BURY ST EDMUNDS RESPOND INSPECTOR MATT DEE The SNT have been working in partnership with the NRT and the local community in developing intelligence, grown from concerns around ASB and drug dealing at an address on the Nowton Estate. A drugs warrant was executed at the location where by a quantity of Class A drugs were recovered and 3 arrests made. All 3 persons have been released under investigation. During this time one of these males was further detained for a search, believed to be in possession of Class A drugs, transporting drugs into Bury via train. The male was found to have 47 wraps on heroin in his possession. He is now in prison awaiting trial. MAKING YOUR COMMUNITY SAFER The SNT have had a busy month getting out into the community to give a number of talks and advice surgeries. PCSO Michelle Crompton, our vulnerable communities Spoc has given talks to audiences at the Quaker meeting House, the Bury Deaf Association and at Davers Court Residential Home covering topics including fraud awareness, on-line safety and mate crime. PCSO Crompton says "I really enjoy giving these talks. The audience is always so receptive and engaging. When I first started visiting some of these vulnerable groups, they were a little bit wary of my uniform, but now they are FUTURE EVENTS so eager to ask questions and raise any concerns with me. It really is rewarding". A county-wide crime prevention campaign to stop thefts from vans will launch in February 2018. More details to follow PREVENTING, REDUCING AND SOLVING CRIME AND ASB A male that has been causing a nuisance in the town centre with low The future events that your SNT are involved in, and will give you an level disorder, ASB and petty theft, causing a nuisance to business opportunity to chat to them to raise your and shoppers was issued with a Community Protection warning concerns are: letter. Following an encounter with this male PCSO Emily Howell saw him with a laptop, and after some excellent investigative work she 6th February - Suffolk Safekey 9.30 hrs identified this as stolen and gathered the evidence together. The Wyevale, Bury St Edmunds male was charged with this offence of theft, amongst other offences 17th February - One Billion Rising Angel has been convicted and sentenced to 12 weeks in prison. Hill 12pm 28th February - Bury Town Council 7pm THIS SNT COVERS THE FOLLOWING PARISHES - Speeding awareness talk Bardwell, Barnham, Barningham, Barrow, Bradfields & Stanningfield, BurySt.Edmunds, Coney Weston, Culford, Denham, Euston, Fakenham Magna, Flempton, Fornhams, Great Barton, Livermeres, Whelnethams, Hengrave, Hepworth, Honington, Hopton, 1st March Hepworth Parish Council Horringer, Ickworth, Ingham, Ixworth, Ixworth Thorpe, Knettishall, Lackford, Market Weston, Nowton, Pakenham, Risby, Rushbrooke Rougham, Sapiston, Stanton, Saxhams, Thelnetham, Timworth, Troston, West Stow, Westley and Wordwell meeting 7pm Sgt 1031 Whybro & Sgt 292 Plume 01473 613500 [email protected] @BuryStEdsPolice.