Melton town north

ASB:
The community have raised the issue of Anti-Social Behaviour in various locations across the beat including Nuisance Bikes, Loud Cars and Youths.

The Beat continue to conduct daytime and evening patrols around areas that have been highlighted as hotspots for ASB across the beat as well as linking in with Melton Borough Council and Local Schools to reduce the number of incidents.

The hotspot areas at the moment are largely located within the Country park. Due to the summer holidays approaching patrols will continue to be carried out at different times.

please continue to report any issues of ASB so we can be made aware

Drug Activity:
The community have raised the issue of Drug use and dealing on the Melton Town North Beat.

The beat team continue to conduct targeted proactive patrols around areas where suspected drug activity is being conducted. We have conducted a number of warrants and arrested several people over the last few months.

A number of warrants have been carried out and the investigations continue. As well as the warrants stop searches continue to be enforced where possible.

The police are working closely with the council in relation to closure orders for any properties identified as drug dealing locations, and this work continues.

Road Safety:
Complaints have been received following vehicles speeding along various routes through the beat - including Nottingham Road, Thorpe Road, Melton Spinney Road and Tennyson Way.

The beat team are continually planning targeted speed enforcement operations on the key problem roads in and out of Melton that pass through the beat.

Proactive stops are encourage throughout the whole team at Melton with anything from words of advice to Enforcement being implemented.

Please continue to report any suspicious driving to the police so that we can act upon new information.

Speed radar operations have been ongoing and proactive in tackling speed and road safety.