Oakham Town and Barleythorpe

I have been a PCSO since July 2021. Working with my Beat Officer PC Hughes and PC Spruce along with other agencies, we aim to deal with community issues on the beats such as speeding and anti-social behaviour. Daily tasks include high visibility patrols, crime prevention and engaging with the public.

I joined Leicestershire Police in 2012 and since then have worked in a number of roles including Response, Neighbourhood Investigations, Proactive Policing and also Neighbourhood Management. I became the Neighbourhood Sergeant in Rutland in May 2023. I have responsibility for local priorities and partnership working to develop an effective policing response across Rutland

I’m PC4607 Hughes, I have worked for Leicestershire Police for 18 years in a variety of roles and across the Leicestershire and Rutland Force area.
I have taken on the position of the Oakham and Barleythorpe Dedicated Neighbourhood Officer and look forward working with partner agencies to continue Rutland being a wonderful place for residents to live and work.

Hello, I’m Inspector Rowan Paterson Bell the Neighbourhood Policing Area Commander for Melton and Rutland.
I’ve been a police officer for 22 years, with a varied career largely spent in the north of the county, starting my career at Syston and then moving to Loughborough when the area became Charnwood. I’m a qualified detective and have worked at East Leicester in CID and the force Domestic abuse investigation team.
As a resident of the Borough, I have a real personal stake in rural policing and effective crime prevention. You can expect a strong focus on visibility, engagement, and tackling the issues that matter most to you.