Gorleston

We work with the community and local partners, while also looking at our own data, to come up with priorities for the Gorleston for the next three months. This is currently: Tackling anti-social behaviour, with a focus on ASB from shop thefts and youth disorder on the high street

Two Acceptable Behaviour Contracts issued to young people as a result of antisocial behaviour being identified.

Continuous work is being completed with local businesses and young people to build rapport and deter nuisance behaviour.

Patrols are being completed within the immediate area to identify hot spots where antisocial behaviour is taking place.

Male arrested on the High Street for Possession of Class B -Cannabis and Section 5 Public Order Act - charged and bailed to not enter Gorleston High Street between Baker Street and Bulls Lane.

Letter drop completed at Beaufort Business Park following reports of vehicle nuisance and Environmental Health concerns, namely litter.

Trading Standards joint visit completed to a Vape Business upon Gorleston High Street to ensure all was in order following intelligence build, upon visit all rules and regulations were being complied with.

Visit completed to Stradbrooke to highlight best practice for online safety for Year’s 5 and 6’s, and a Personal Safety PowerPoint given to Year’s 1, 2, 3 and 4.

Attendance completed at Social Services Living Library at East Norfolk Sixth Form whereby students showed a large interest in joining the Police.

Intelligence build continues around reports of the smell of cannabis upon Baker Street, and patrols have been completed in the area with positive interactions with members of the public.

Visits completed to youths identified causing anti social behaviour in Gorleston Library and issued sufficient words of advice with parents present.

Words of advice issued to an offending vehicle persistently parking on white zig zag lines evidenced by CCTV footage.

Visit completed to youths identified as causing anti social behaviour in Gorleston Library and Morrisons, Blackwall Reach, and sufficient words of advice was issued with parents present.

Attended Hopton School Summer Fete and engaged with multiple members of the public, resulting in positive community engagement. In addition I attended Lynn Grove for their school yearly event, in the engagement we discussed the role of a Police Officer and applied this into practice.

During alcohol awareness week we attended Gorleston Library and Tesco Express Stores holding an pop-up event at each location and engaging with members of the public regarding the Community Alcohol Partnership.

Residental property upon Baker Street to issue Acceptable Behaviour Contract for the smell of cannabis emitting from the address,

A positive engagement event was held at a local school, evidencing positive relations built over the past school year.

Four words of advice issued to youths and their respective parents regarding youths climbing on the Ocean Rooms, and 13 ASB Stage One Letters have been issued to youths causing nuisance.

Addressed reports of youths stealing traffic road signs. A Community Resolution was issued, requiring the return of the signs and an agreement to refrain from anti-social behaviour in public places.High-visibility patrols were conducted in local ASB hotspot areas, with ongoing work alongside local high schools to identify those involved and provide reassurance through letters and home visits.

Met with staff at James Paget Hospital, to discuss joint working opportunities aimed at reducing anti-social behaviour, violence, and abuse towards hospital staff. Concerns were raised regarding the under-reporting of incidents, and plans made fore more regular attendance.

Attended the Beacon Innovation Centre to discuss future partnership work with Solace, focusing on engaging young people and improving understanding of policing in the UK compared with experiences in their countries of origin.

Supported community engagement events, including attendance at the Clifftop Gala, which proved to be a successful family-focused event with positive interaction between the public and the police.

We work with the community and local partners, while also looking at our own data, to come up with priorities for Gorleston for the next three months. These are currently
Tackling anti-social behaviour - Gorleston high street and surrounding areas.

Following reports of speeding and vehicle related antisocial behaviour in the area, the local team have worked with the Roads Safety Camera Partnership team, Road Casualty Reduction Team and Roads Policing who have been carrying out analysis and enforcement. Some recent results show a number of vehicles seized following traffic stops for no insurance, and speeders issued with tickets for excess speed.