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Good afternoon, Resident, I just wanted to provide another update with a snapshot of what I, and the other local officers, have been involved with over the last couple of weeks. Officers arrested a male on suspicion of drug driving, following a road traffic matter – the male has been bailed pending forensic resultsOfficers located and arrested a male wanted for recall to prisonOfficers noted the sale of illicit cigarettes and tobacco from a shop in the town. This resulted in the seizure of hundreds of packets of cigarettes and tobacco pouches. Details have been shared with partner agencies for further action. Officers detained a searched several individuals in and around the location of Tomsons Passage, following concerns around drug activity at the location – this resulted in the seizure of a quantity of drugs. A female was issued a community resolution for drug possession offences. Officers detained and arrested a male for shoplifting at Waitrose. The stolen goods were located on the male and returned to the store. It was subsequently identified that the male had committed a further 4 thefts in the town. He was charged with 5 offences of shoplifting and awaits his day in court. Officers issued a Traffic Offence Report to a male who was witnessed to ride his motorbike the wrong way down the High Street. Officers attended a block of flats in the town, following reports of groups congregating in the communal area using drugs. Nine individuals were detained and searched, resulting in the seizure of a small quantity of drugs. One individual was issued with a Community Resolution for drug possession offences. Officers assisted in locating a High-Risk missing person from out of area. This person was subsequently conveyed to a place of safety. Officers assisted in completing evidence capture following an arrest by colleagues of a male for theft offences in the town. Officers detained and arrested a male for a shoplifting offence in the town, resulting in the recovery of the stolen items. The male has been charged and awaits his day in court. Officers detained and arrested a male for an outstanding shoplifting offence in the town. Officers detained and arrested a male for an outstanding shoplifting offence – the male was found to have further stolen items in his possession, which were subsequently returned to the store. Officers detained and arrested for a shoplifting offence at a shop within the town – investigation ongoing. Officers have also worked with colleagues to assist with speed checks across the district. Again, this is just a snapshot of incidents dealt with by local officers in and around the town centre, with a multitude of other incidents dealt with across the district in this time too. Have a good week and hope so see some of you at the upcoming surgery on 27/11/26 at 15:00 hours in the town centre. Many thanks, Ryan PC 13524 Ryan Brown Beat Officer | Central Harbour | Ramsgate E-mail - 13524@kent.police.uk |