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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.
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Road Safety concerns
Issued 14 August 2024
Issued multiple Traffic Offence Reports across the area for speeding, mobile phone use, unnecessary obstruction and other road traffic offences.
Road safety across the locality raised and discussed at the monthly Road Safety Partnership, to identify trends and seek multi-agency longer term solutions.
Ongoing proactive operations on the A685 in the area, utilising new technology available to us to assist in recording offences.
Actioned 10 December 2024
Op Regulate - Night time economy
Issued 16 October 2024
Working with partner agencies through the local focus hub, to work out what the issues are in the area and how prevalent these are.
The local PCSO is working to increase knowledge and awareness of night time economy offences, to assist us with our investigations.
We are re-launching Operation Regulate - Eden's approach policing the night time economy. This focuses on keeping people safe, especially the most vulnerable when out in our local towns. We aim to help reduce the issues of alcohol related violent disorder, sexual offences & ASB. With a specific and enhanced focus on violence against woman & girls.
Op Regulate has now relaunched and dedicated patrols will be out over the festive period.
Actioned 10 December 2024
Speeding on High Street/South road, Kirkby Stephen
Issued 10 November 2024
We have assessed the High Street/South road with Highways and our Road Safety Unit, who have previously carried out traffic and speed surveys across these locations. No excessive speeding issue has been identified and the 85% percentile speeds are within tolerated levels. This location will be subject to routine enforcement by local officers.
Actioned 10 December 2024
Speeding outside Warcop Primary School
Issued 10 December 2024
Complaints have been received regarding speeding outside the school.
This location is currently subject to a review with highways.
Actioned 10 December 2024