Tettenhall, Penn, Merry Hill and Oxley

Merry Hill -

We will continue to focus on the following priorities

Youth Violence, Anti-Social Behaviour and Drugs

ASB issues on Warstones Drive was raised at the latest LYC meeting alongside abandoned vehicle in Star Street

We are working in conjunction with The City of Wolverhampton Councils ASB team to tackle the issues in the local area.

We have deployed cameras to capture the behaviour and we responding by utilising civil and criminal powers.
We will be conducting high visibility patrols around our abstractions and work closely with our partners at the anti social behaviour unit.

Tettenhall Wightwick/Tettenhall Regis:

-ASB/of road bikes
-Parking concerns
-Shoplifting

Increase in patrols around Smestow Valley and multi-agency intervention in partneship with Wolverhampton City Council ASB team.
Increased patrols around Woodthorne School at drop off/pick up times with warning notices for vehicles parked inconsiderately.
Shoplifting is being targetted pro-actively with a prolific shoplifter being arrested and charged and is now in prison for a large number of thefts.

Previous issues highlighted have been pro-actively targetted over the past month including graffiti, ASB and drug dealing.

Oxley ward- We will be concentrating on the following priorities
Drug dealing- Reapers walk ASB/off road bikes around Howland Close and Shoplifting at Morrisons

A focus around Reapers Walk and Howland Close , which will see us work with our partners from the council and anti social behaviour unit. Persons identified as causing/contributing to ASB can expect criminal/civil interventions.
Police patrols of Rakegate as well as support from city council. we remind the community of the ability to take a picture of poor parking and submit it for consideration of prosecution, via our operation SNAP website.
https://www.westmidlands.police.uk/police-forces/west-midlands-police/areas/campaigns/campaigns/operation-snap/

Priorities Penn: Drug dealing & Speeding,

We are currently looking at conducting multi-agency road safety operations in the area whilst working closely with our community speed watch and police cadets to conduct high visibility speed awareness operations.
To get involved or suggest locations please contact the team.
For any traffic concerns the public can report directly to west midlands police via the operation SNAP platform- this will see images/videos uploaded of offences and a commitment to retrospectively prosecute persons responsible.
https://www.westmidlands.police.uk/police-forces/west-midlands-police/areas/campaigns/campaigns/operation-snap/