Neighbourhood policing team
Your Neighbourhood Policing Team is a group of Cumbria Police officers dedicated to serving your community by focusing on local crime, disorder and quality of life issues.
We work closely with local authorities, partner agencies, community leaders and residents to decide on policing priorities for your neighbourhood through the Local Focus Hubs.
By working together we aim to find solutions to longstanding local problems while maintaining our wider focus on reducing crime across Cumbria.
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Crimes and priorities
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Youth Antisocial Behaviour/Motoring offences
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CBO Mullineaux has been out in Outcast, A590 between Dalton and Ulverston conducting speed checks and reviewing information from the SID (Speed Information Data) and shows that 85% of motorist comply with the speed along this route.
CBO Bielby has been at the local community meeting for Pennington and Swarthmoor and has been out on visible patrols around the local schools including Croftlands and has been educating motorists who continue to cause issues by parking or stopping on zig zags.
He has also been seen doing speed checks along the A590 before Booths, ensuring that motorist are slowing down before the roundabout and has given tickets out for speeding and taken cars off people who have had no insurance.
CBO Townend-McGrath has been looking at ASB issues in the town centre and around McDonalds and Booths.
He too has been tackling speeding issues and ASB issues with motorists and has been visible on foot around the town centre.