Priority Response: 

This week, our officers have been actively assisting colleagues with outstanding priority logs and priority investigation logs. By addressing these priority issues promptly, we aim to reduce overall demand and ensure that our community receives swift and effective responses. Our team is dedicated to providing timely assistance to those in need and maintaining a high level of service.

Investigations:

 Our officers have been diligently investigating numerous crime reports throughout the week. Each case has been carefully reviewed, with significant progress made in several investigations. Many crime reports have been resolved, ensuring that the investigative process is both thorough and expeditious. We are committed to delivering justice and maintaining public safety by bringing offenders to account and providing closure to victims.

Patrols: 

Harborne officers have conducted extensive patrols within the constituency to prevent and deter criminal activities. Noteworthy patrol areas include Metchley Drive, where increased visibility has been aimed at discouraging potential offenders. Additionally, we have prioritised around Harborne High Street and the Old Bingo Hall focusing on tackling ASB. Our proactive approach in these hotspot areas aims to reduce incidents and enhance community safety.

Engagement: 

Our Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) have been out with our local Street Watch groups supporting the fantastic work they do. 

Conducted our monthly public meeting at Preloved where we discussed local issues and concerns with residents from the surrounding area. 

AOB:

Officers have assisted in policing of the T20 event at Edgbaston cricket ground.

Good news:

Met with a Alpaca named Angel which on patrol with Lordswood Garden’s Street Watch. 

We have seen an increase in reports regarding distraction burglaries at Lloylds Bank on the Hiofh Street. Please