It was a busy shift yesterday for the Safer Neighbourhood Team in the afternoon and into the late evening with officers being involved in school engagements, community engagements, crime enquires and arrests plus interviews for jobs.

PCSO Radcliffe in between patrols in Bakewell town centre visited St Anselms for their school summer production of Grease – The Musical, which turned out to be an amazing show and many talented students taking part which the school and parents must be very proud of. During the evening, PCSO Radcliffe was present in the Recreation Ground in Bakewell for the Bass in the Park event which took place and had a great turnout.

During the afternoon and evening, PCSO Boswell conducted crime enquires following a report of business burglary and also spent some time at the youth club in Grindleford then was in Darley Dale conducting patrols around the community.

A male was arrested on suspicion of Possession with Intent to supply following which they were interviewed and bailed pending further enquiries.

The team did receive some good news yesterday regarding an incident from December 2024 following a report of a shoplifting at a local antiques store where a number of jewellery items were reported stolen. Officers from Bakewell SNT attended and arrested the male, recovered stolen property. The male has since been charged with resisting arrest and theft.

If you would like the team to hold a Community Catch Up Event in your community, or even attend an event you are holding plus do talk at schools and community group, please get in touch via the following contact method asking for Bakewell SNT.

https://www.derbyshire.police.uk/.../contact-your-local.../

If you wish to provide information on who is responsible to Anti-social Behaviour etc and you wish to remain anonymous, this can be done via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111, or by visiting the website of: https://crimestoppersuk.org/

If you want to “Have your say” on the priorities, you wish us to look at then please complete the survey on the following link: https://survey.derbyshirealert.co.uk/

Please be vigilant, remember your security and please report suspicious activity to the police on the following contact methods: 

• Website – We have crime reporting tools on our website: https://www.derbyshire.police.uk/

• Facebook – send us a private message to the Derbyshire Constabulary Facebook page

• Phone – call us on 101

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