Foleshill news

Dear residents this weeks round up from Foleshill Neighbourhood Police Team 

Here is a roundup of what the Foleshill Neighbourhood team officers have been doing this week. 

 OUR Priorities

Our priorities are now business crime; this is an issue all over the Northeast and officers are proactively patrolling the affected areas. We have officers in plain clothes as well as in hi visibility uniform.

IN OTHER NEWS 

This week officers from the Foleshill neighbourhood team and the priority crime team were busy causing disruption to criminal activity over the Northeast of the city. Officers took part in #op advance, this was a large multi-agency operation tackling the matters that mean the most to residents. 

The team have again been working alongside the North East Priority Team visiting three businesses in a joint operation with trading standards officers. These visits saw thousands of counterfeit cigarettes, vapes and tobacco being seized by trading standards and will be destroyed.

As part of opp advance four arrests were made throughout the day from Edgwick Park, these were for multiple drugs offences and one hi powered electric bike was seized from the same location. 

We also had mounted officers join us with two of therepolice horses, the mounted officers patrolled Stoney Stanton Road and Foleshill Road and also put in an appearance in Edgwick park. 

Local PCSO’s completed joint patrols with the council enforcement offices giving out tickets in various areas of Foleshill for parking. 

Foleshill officers were alerted to that ASB was taking place in a tower block car park. Officers arrived to find males sleeping rough in an abandoned van. Officers were able to seize the vehicle for no current tax and the males were sent on their way. This solved the issues of ASB and officers were thnked by concerns residents 

A big thank you!

Thank you all for replying to last week’s message with issues you wished to report, they will all be taken on board and The Foleshill Team will be patrolling areas reported in the following weeks. 

Get Involved?

 Thank you to all residents involved in the Street Watch groups in helping to make a change. If you’re interested, please drop us a reply and officers will be in touch.

Thank you for helping to share this message and for supporting us in our work to keep this area safe.

Dates to remember 

Tuesday July 7th cupper with a copper Foleshill library 17.15-18.00

Friday 24th July crime prevention advice with creative kindness group Foleshill library 10.30-11.30

Monday 3rd august crime prevention with elders’ poetry group Foleshill library 14.00-14.30

Thursday 13th august cupper with a copper Foleshill library 17.15-18.00

Thursday 10th September PACT meeting Foleshill library 17.15-18.00

Saturday 26th September childrens story time Foleshill library 14.00-15.00