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Longthornton News

February Ward Update


Update from PC Michel ate. These contact details should not be used for any This months arrests included one for assault and communication that might another for possession with require an emergency response. In an emergency intent to supply Class A you should and Class B drugs. A harassment warning letter was dial 999, issued to a tenant who had for all other made a number of threats calls to the to his landlord. I also took Metropolitan Police part in the Met-wide OpService eration Bigwing initiative which is an ongoing opera- please call 101 our tion to disrupt local criminonnals. emergency For other news across the number. Borough, please visit the Met web site. You can also Update from PCSO Trenoweth During February use the site to report non PCSO Trenoweth continued urgent crime and find out to visit victims of crime the dates for drop in surthroughout the ward providgeries: ing crime prevention advice, http://content.met. pohome security surveys and lice.uk/Team/Merton/ delivering letters to surLongthornton rounding houses making other residents aware of If you call us and the crime in the area. phone is not answered, please leave a message or During one of her regular send an email and someward patrols she was joined one will get back to you. by PCSOs Giles and Hirsch. Safer Neighbourhoods A group of males were teams do not provide a 24- stopped who smelled hour response, this is the strongly of cannabis. Police role of response team offi- Officers were called so that cers. Response team offithe men could be searched. cers will pass on informaAs a result of the search, tion to Safer Neighbourone of the males was arhoods teams as approprirested for possession of class B drugs. Crime figures for February Overall crime has fallen by 10 reports from 57 in Feb 2013 to 47 this year. Of the 47 reports made 4 were burglaries, 5 motor vehicle crimes and 1 robbery. All of the priority crimes have seen a fall when compared to Feb 2013 when there were 6 burglaries, 13 motor vehicle crimes and 4 robberies. Crime prevention We are pleased to see the reduction in crime but would still like to remind residents especially with the summer fast approaching to remain vigilant with their home security ensuring your lock all doors and windows when out or at night, secure all garden tools, sheds, gates, furniture and garages and if you would like a FREE UV marking kit for property marking your valuables please call or email the team on the details overleaf. Lets try and keep crime down!!

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Useful Numbers Longthornton SNT Mitcham Police Station Mitcham CR4 4LA Phone: 0208 721 2742 Email: Longthornton.snt@met.police.uk In case of emergency always call 999 Non-emergency call 101
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Fly-Tipping: 0208 545 3025 Noise Pollution and Statutory Nuisance: 0208 545 3025 or out of hours 0208 543 9750 Stray and Lost dogs: 0208 545 3170 or out of hours 0844 499 6063 Anti-Social Behaviour: 0208 274 4907 Citizen Advice Bureau: 0844 243 8430

Drop in/Street Sessions

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Home security advice and tips


Low front boundaries: allowing natural vision through. Motion Security Light: increase visibility and make burglars more High side and rear boundaries with trel- vulnerable and at risk of being seen lis, anti-climb strips for fencing and spiky front and back of property. defensive planting: e.g. Rose bushes. Secure front door: minimum 2 locks for example automatic dead-locking and Secure side gate: At least 2 hasps and rim latch with a BS 5-lever mortice lock. staples, top and bottom of gate with closed shackle padlocks. Closed and locked windows/Patio doors: by using throw bolts, shoot bolts and Wheelie bin behind locked side gate or away from building and secured until col- key operated window locks, remove keys lection day to prevent it from being used once locked. as a climbing aid or removal aid. Property mark valuables by using marking kits such as UV pens or crime Secure garage door from inside with eiprevention liquid (smart water .com) ). ther an additional lock or T bar. Photograph valuables and register Secure shed door and windows: 2 hasps marked items at www.immobilise.com and staples with closed shackle padlocks, Remove any high value jewellery and internal diamond mesh grilles for winstorie it in safety deposit boxes at a dows. bank ( e.g Metro Bank in Bromley and Gravel driveway to prevent a silent apCroydon ) proach for burglar. For further info visit http:// Intruder alarm system: burglars dont content.met.police.uk/Site/ want to be seen or heard. virtualhousetour

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