SOLIHULL Police have been taking action in response to community concerns around anti-social behaviour (ASB) across the borough.
Over the past week officers carried out multiple patrols across the borough and were joined by representatives from the council.
On June 29, an all-out day was held in Kingshurst followed up by patrols the neighbourhood team alongside the Guardian Taskforce.
Representatives from the council and ASB officers also joined the patrols.
Officers and council representatives conducted house to house enquiries along Overgreen drive, Shenton Walk, Broomcroft road and Marston Drive.
Members of the community attended a beat surgery where their concerns were listened to and actioned. Advice was also provided on how to report incidents to us.
Over in St Alphege officers held a speed enforcement operation around Dorchester Road, where over 150 vehicles had their speeds checked. Thankfully, none of the drivers were found to be speeding.
The team also carried out proactive patrols around Solihull town centre to combat reports of ASB in the area.
Over the summer months the force has launched Safer Towns Summer, giving communities an insight into activity taking place across our town centres to prevent crime, tackle anti-social behaviour and keep people safe.
A spokesperson said: “We want our communities to feel informed and connected, confident that we are committed to making our town centres safe, welcoming places for everyone, and taking action where it matters most.
“If you see something suspicious in your area, get in touch with us by calling 101 or contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 to stay anonymous.”
