Dear Resident Here’s a quick round up from me and the rest of the Washwood Heath neighbourhood policing team. What’s been happening PCSO parking patrols. PCSO Sackey has been busy dealing with parking, issuing around 30 tickets for obstruction or dangerous parking on the side roads off Alum Rock Road. Op Advance. Proactive patrols conducted by officers saw a highly visible police presence in the area. Two vehicles seized for no insurance and one vehicle seized for no tax. Arrests made. Following a report from the local community officers have located and arrested a prolific theft offender. Thank you for your help. Also, a prolific burglar has been arrested by officers on patrol.Speedwatch. Officers conducted Speedwatch of Burney Lane, which ensured traffic kept to the speed limits. A big thanks to St Johns Street Watch and CMI Womens Streetwatch for all their hard work carrying out patrols in Alum Rock helping to keep the area safe. You can take part by contacting StreetWatch Ward End Residents Group for all their had work reporting residents concerns, keeping the area clean and tidy and arranging fun family days to keep the community entertained. Look out for… Burglaries - You can help prevent crime by installing anti snap locks, automatic time switches for lamps to pre-set when you are away, external lighting to front and rear of your property, CCTV or ring doorbell. There is further information on this link Keep burglars out of your property Date for your diary Thursday 30th January 2025 between 9am and 10am – Police meeting at Ward End Wellbeing Centre. Everyone welcome to join and raise any concerns |