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Shaftesbury Neighbourhood Policing Team Weekly Shaftesbury NPT UpdateThe team had a busy and productive week, focusing on both crime prevention and community safeguarding. Two young people were arrested in Gillingham for shoplifting and driving a vehicle displaying a stolen registration plate. Both have been charged and are known to police for cross-border offending.Continued participation in multi-agency meetings to address local issues and support vulnerable individuals.Progress on a problematic property in Shaftesbury, with closure proceedings ongoing and an eviction court date awaited.Ongoing work to manage and resolve neighbour disputes within the community.Safeguarding visits and follow-up support provided to victims of scams.PCSO Su successfully located a missing person and returned them home safely.Regular foot patrols were carried out around the town to provide reassurance and engage with the community.On Thursday, the team was supported by neighbouring NPTs in a search for a wanted male. The suspect was later located and arrested by Gillingham NPT.The Mobile Police Station will be at Lidl, Shaftesbury, on Thursday 12 November at 11:00am. Members of the public are encouraged to visit, ask questions, or simply stop by to say hello.Overall: The week saw a mix of enforcement activity, safeguarding work, community engagement, and partnership working, with several positive outcomes for local residents. We hope you have a safe and enjoyable week. 
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