‘Let’s Talk’ Survey to ‘Help shape policing in your neighbourhood’ from Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary
Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary are currently seeking the public’s views on the issues that affect them to keep Hampshire & the Isle of Wight safe for everyone. This has been emailed to HRA by PCSO Hayley Morrison. She says it...
read moreAttempted burglary – Crofton Close
Took place on the evening of 15/3/24. The house was in darkness and looked empty, but it wasn’t. The lady was alone with three children when she heard the front door glass being broken. She called out and the two men fled in a waiting car....
read moreSomeone pursued, tasered and arrested by Police – Donnington Grove
It is thought this happened on Monday 11/3/24 around 8pm. It is understood that he ran off from Portswood and went through several back gardens in Donnington Grove and Richmond Gardens before being apprehended. He was a known person who the Police...
read moreOfficers from Portswood Police Station have made an arrest in the fight against drug distribution. What started as a traffic stop turned into a significant drug seizure
From Southampton Police on Facebook (15/03/24) “During this operation, officers discovered and confiscated a considerable quantity of Class B drugs, a quantity of suspected Class A drugs, a large sum of cash and several mobile phones. A 28...
read moreSuspicious activity / intelligence – Oakmount Triangle
Residents in Oakmount Triange have tried to report this to the police but apparently the ‘police weren’t interested’. They have pictures with number plates of the cars involved. Two suspicious vehicles have been monitored for...
read moreSouthampton Police on Facebook: 9/03/24: “Portswood’s Neighbourhood Policing Team have been actively addressing community concerns regarding traffic and the use of e-scooters on Portswood High Street”
“Tonight, the Team have been actively: – Enforcing traffic regulations to maintain safety and order – Educating e-scooter riders on legal and safe riding practices and seizing e-scooters that do not comply with legal standards...
read moreThe Daily Echo 8/03/24: Portswood Road closed as armed police deal with incident
https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/24168897.portswood-road-closed-armed-police-deal-incident/?ref=ebbn&nid=1351&u=b84eb5b77cb441a6e6ae451222b3d5d7&date=070324
read moreFlytipper – Osborne Road
Cllr John Savage recently advised HRA of some good news! In January, a local resident sent him the original of a video of a man with a white van who was flytipping in Osborne Road car park. As a local councillor, he was able to chase things up...
read moreVan rifled through – Shaftesbury Avenue
Happened on Sunday 4 March around 7.15am. Likely nothing taken.
read morePolice and Community Together Meeting (PACT), 6.30pm, Tuesday 27 February 2024, Portswood Church: Notes on handling of CCTV footage, and the community speed gun programme
On the panel: Francesca Prior – SCC Community Engagement Manager, Malkeat Singh – Community Engagement Officer, PC Adam O’Neill – Community Engagement & Liaison Officer, Portswood, Swaythling and Bassett Councillors...
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