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We want to know what your issues are and how we can help solve them.

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What concerns do you have in your neighbourhood?

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Vehicles speeding through Haltwhistle town and on the B6138 at Twice Brewed.

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High visibility speed checks have been carried out by officers at Twice Brewed on two occasions in the last four weeks.

No speeding vehicles on those occasions.

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What concerns do you have in your neighbourhood?

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Shed and garage burglaries committed in the Hexham area, mainly Wydon Park and Priestlands.

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Local suspects have been targeted.

Crime prevention measures have been introduced.  A property marking operation will begin this month.

Additional patrols have been directed to the relevant areas in an effort to reduce and prevent crime.

Search warrants have recently been executed.

Over the past month there have been nine shed/garage burglaries in the Hexham area.  Gardening tools / power tools / bikes and electrical equipment have been stolen.

Householders are asked to be vigilant and report any suspicious incidents.

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What concerns do you have in your neighbourhood?

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Retail crime in Hexham town centre.

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Police and retailers continue to work together to prevent and deter offenders and detect shoplifting offences.

Regular patrols have been directed to Fore Street in Hexham.  Crime prevention advice has been given and the Shopwatch scheme, radios and cctv systems used.

Five offences of shoplifting have ben reported in the past 4 weeks.  Arrests have been made in connection with all of those crimes.

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