From Hampshire Alert/Hampshire and IOW Constabulary: Man arrested following indecent exposure incident in Southampton Common
3 August 2024 “Police have arrested a man following a report of indecent exposure in Southampton Common. We received a call reporting that, at about 12pm on Thursday 29 July, a man exposed his genitals to two 15-year-old girls in The Common....
read moreHRA Crime information sharing WhatsApp Group – background and crime incidents
The Group was set up in July 2020 to report and share crime and anti-social behavour information across the HRA boundary area. It includes road and area representratives and Ward Councillors. Representatives share crime and anti-social behaviour...
read moreReminder to use Faraday boxes/pouches, or the equivalent, to prevent car key fobs from being accessed remotely
With recent car break-ins and thefts, this is just a reminder to store car key fobs in Faraday boxes/pouches, or the equivalent, and position the boxes/pouches well away from the door. We understand that these break the signal so that thieves...
read moreTwo cars stolen from the same property – Uplands Way
Took place night of Monday 22 July 2024. Reported to the police.
read moreHere are two recent posts about Portswood from Southampton Police on Facebook (20/07/24) and (17/07/24):
20/07/24 In a proactive effort to ensure our community’s safety, our officers from Portswood’s Neighbourhood Policing Team recently took possession of a machete. This article will be safely destroyed, eliminating any potential threat it...
read moreGarage broken into – Orchards Way (garage off Highfield Lane)
Reported to Group: 15 July 2024. Nothing much taken.
read moreThreatening behaviour from a street drinker – Portswood Broadway
Verbal threats and then sitting behind their parked car so the people cannot move. Reported to 999. No police attendance though, resolved by the victim. Happened on 12 July during the day.
read moreYoung woman approached by 2 men in a white man – near junction of The Avenue and Burgess Road
Young woman approached evening of 8/7/24 by 2 men in a white van at 6.17pm. She was walking south along The Avenue near Burgess Rd junction. The passenger in the van reached out to grab her shoulder saying “I will help you. Get in the...
read moreArrest as ‘man flashes himself to Police Officer on Southampton Common (article in Daily Echo, 4/7/24)
https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/24430811.southampton-man-allegedly-exposed-police-officer/? Also, from Southampton Police on Facebook, 4/7/24: Hello , We wanted to share an update with you after officers investigating an indecent exposure...
read moreIntruders in gardens of two properties – Donnington Grove
Reported to WA Group: 3 July 2024. Happened night of 2/3 July 2024.
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