what issues concerned you most in your area
Drug dealing and Anti-Social Behaviour on Washington Road from the junctions with Cemetery Road and Sharrow Lane, in particular around the phone kiosks and stairwells. Similar issues have been identified on Mount Street.
This priority was first agreed at the P.A.C.T meeting held on 04/08/10, and remained a priority at the last P.A.C.T meeting held on 03/11/10.
This is happening at various times on most days.
> A total of 160 hrs patrol time has been spent on this priority as of 03/02/2011, since it was first set on 04/08/10.
> Local residents were extremely positive with regard to ongoing Police action in this area at the Lansdowne and the last Leverton Tenants and Residents Meetings which was held .
>Following the success of drugs warrants carried out over the last few months by the team which targetted drug dealers in the area the effects are already being seen to have had a very positive impact on drugs activity in this location and have resulted in a continued reduction in reported incidents.
> Once again both uniformed and plain clothes officers from the Safer Neighbourhood Team (S.N.T) have continued with increased patrols in the area to identify possible offenders and deal with them appropriately.
>Residents have been encouraged to report all incidents promptly so officers can identify offenders and deal with any offences.