CRIME MAP IN SY8 9SX

Sunday, March 17, 2019

ISSUE: Reports of shoplifting
ACTION: SNT have recently secured a criminal behavioural order (CBO) for a prolific shoplifter from Ludlow.u00a0 This order prevents him from entering many shops within the town where he has shoplifted previously - if he were to enter these locations

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Saturday, March 16, 2019

ISSUE: Young people living in Shropshire are being targeted via social media sites - asking them to perform sexual favours in order to be rewarded with alcohol and tobacco.
Suspects are using social media sites such as Facebook
ACTION: March 2019 - Ludlow SNT have been taking part in talks and presentations to students within the town in order to inform them of the risk and dangers of Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) and how they can protect themselves from falling victim.u00a0 We have also been liaising with school staff to ensure they have the knowledge onu00a0how to detect potential CSE and how to prevent further cases.

April 2019 - Ludlow SNT continue to use Social Media and face to face meetings to highlight the risks and dangers of CSE to young people in the town.

May/June 2019 - Ludlow SNT continue to work with partner agencies to identify those at risk of CSE.

July/August 2019 - During the school holidays Officers from the Safer Neighbourhood Team have been working with partner agencies to try and ensure that children at risk of CSE are identified and actions taken to reduce the risk.

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Saturday, March 16, 2019

ISSUE: County lines class A drug supply
The network supply of drugs from urban areas (cities outside of West Mercia) into market towns using 'dedicated' mobile telephone lines or 'deal lines' utilising the exploitation of vulnerable adults and children to traffick both drugs and money.u00a0

What are County Lines?

County Lines is a term used to organised drug-dealing networks
ACTION: On February 15th 2019

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New West Mercia Police priorities and concerns for this neighbourhood will be published here once they are announced by West Mercia Police through the data.police.uk portal.