Your neighbourhood policing team
Crimes and priorities
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E-bikes
Action taken:
Action to be updated.
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Anti-Social Behaviour
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Action to be updated.
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Drug Dealing
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Action to be updated.
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E-bike thefts
Action taken:
E-bike thefts remains a persistent issue in the Splott Ward and the local NPT are still treating the matter seriously and doing all they can to reduce the issue. There have been several seizures of E-bikes and arrests made in relation to them, and the team continues to monitor and enforce against illegal riding, particularly where it is linked to drug-related activity.
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Anti-social behaviour and drug dealing in Splott Park
Action taken:
While on foot patrol, officers identified suspicious behaviour from a group of drug users, after a stop search, recovering over 60g of spice and a significant amount of cash from the suspect. Following arrest, a S18 search of the home resulted in the recovery of further drugs, cash, multiple mobile phones and drug paraphernalia.
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Autocrime
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Autocrime has seen a steady increase in Splott. The local NPT have addressed this issue by making targeted patrols and utilising relevant intel to identify offenders. This has resulted in an arrest of a repeat offender for multiple vehicle offenses, disrupting any further vehicle crime in Splott
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Environmental concerns- Fly tipping
Action taken:
Fly tipping is an ongoing issue in Splott and the team is working to install CCTV cameras around fly tipping sites to deter fly tipping offences and to catch offenders. The team has increased it's presence around these areas to further reduce offenses and provide relief when possible.
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Travellers and Horses - Tremorfa park
Action taken:
The Neighbourhood Policing Team is taking an intelligence lead approach when it comes to this issue, monitoring the situation closely and taking in community calls. Operation Luzula is still ongoing and the team continues to disrupt Traveller activity.
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E-bike related thefts
Action taken:
E-bike related thefts are an issue the local Neighbourhood Policing Team are taking seriously. Uniformed officers are routinely patrolling the ward to deter and disrupt any potential thefts. In May alone, eleven E-bikes were seized under an operation specifically to deal with this matter. Investigations into thefts are ongoing, with offenders being identified where possible and appropriate enforcement action taken. The aim is to reduce theft incidents and increase community confidence in the area.
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Fly-Tipping and Travellers on Seawall Road / Splott Ward
Action taken:
Fly tipping and travellers are an ongoing issue on the Splott ward. The team is undergoing operation Luzula, which aims to target Traveller groups involved with thefts in the Splott Ward and cause disruption to their activities. The team is also working to install CCTV cameras around fly tipping sites to deter fly tipping offences and to catch offenders.