Weekly Update

Dear Residents, 

PCSO Petrosino here this is a quick round up from me and the rest of the Hillfields neighbourhood policing team.

What`s been happening: 

We have conducted high visible patrols around your neighbourhood, aiming at the hotspots for anti-social behaviour. 

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT: 

Your local Neighbourhood team have been out and about engaging in the community.

Officers attended an event in the City Centre with the Police and Crime Commissioner to inform members of the public around the Victims Code - click on the link to find more about your rights as a victim of crime. 

Please check our website here for information on community events run by the police that you are welcome to attend. 

ARRESTS:

This week your local officers made some great arrests this set. Altogether there were 2 arrests made regarding known offenders causing issues within the local neighbourhood this week, including one for Dangerous Driving. 

OTHER HIGHLIGHTS OF THE WEEK:

Officers have been out completing patrols in hotspot locations and conducting stop and searches. We conducted 5 Stop and Searches this week, aimed at helping keeping the community safe from harm. 

Following concerns raised by residents on Harnell lane East and Swan lane, the team has been involved in traffic operations where we have seized 8 vehicles in the Hillfields area, seizing 5 vehicles for no insurance/tax/licence. We aim to continue these operations to ensure the safety of our roads in the local area.

GREAT NEWS:

Your local neighbourhood team have recently set-up a Street watch in Hillfields. 

Street Watch Team is a community patrol initiative that helps you make a difference where you live. Street watch gives you and your community an opportunity to keep your area safe. Our website has more information and how to get involved www.west-midlands.police.uk or contact streetwatch@westmidlands.police.uk 

CAN YOU HELP YOUR LOCAL NEIGHBOURHOOD TEAM?

Please visit our website to discover the best way for you to report concerns/crimes 

Live Chat | West Midlands Police (west-midlands.police.uk)

Also:

Your CCTV helps us to solve real crimes

Register your CCTV and doorbell cameras with us today to receive alerts when your footage may help us catch criminals operating in your area. It takes just 60 seconds to add your details to our secure police system and within minutes, you could be helping us solve serious crimes. You’ll just add your name, address, email and the number of cameras you control. Please click or paste the below link for more information: CCTV Registry | West Midlands Police

Operation Snap | West Midlands Police - This is the opportunity for members of public to share images / details of persons committing Traffic Offences. Click the link for further information. 

Twitter @CoventryCityWMP – This is our Twitter page where you will be able to see regular updates, photos and work. This is a great way to keep up to date with our work along the way. 

If you want to report a crime or have information you would like the police to know about, but would like to do this anonymously, here is a link for the crimestopper website: Independent UK charity taking crime information anonymously | Crimestoppers

If you are experiencing issues in your local area around parking, here is a link that will help guide you on where to report this. Parking enforcement – Coventry City Council