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Neighbourhood Watch

NORTHERN COUNTRY WATCH WEEKLY

Update
Three vehicles have been siezed at Petersfield by a Targeted Patrol Officer Traces of Red diesel were found in the fuel tanks, vehicle will be kept until HMRC officers have dealt with them and the large fines have been paid.
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We have recently had a National Scrap Metal day and worked closley with the Safer Nieghbourhoods team in all areas of North Hampshire and also VOSA. Speficically targetting vehicles that may be carrying scrap metal. In all 87 vehicles were stopped during the day and checked. Of those stopped 12 vehicles were issued a notice of prohibition( taken off the road and not allowed to drive until the problems found were put right). Nine drivers issued with fines for no seat belts, over weight and no MOT. Warnings were issued about bald tyres. Details of vehicles and drivers found not to have a waste carriers licence when carring scrap are being dealt with by the Council
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A member of the public reported they had seen two males possibly fishing illegally in the Alton area, the males were found and spoken to and are now being dealt with by the fishing enforcement officers from the environment agency.

Reported Rural Crime
Crime reports UK. All reported crime can be viewed by logging on to the Crime reports website where any crime reported in Hampshire will be shown. This is good news as it gives you the freedom to check on reported crime at any time to suit you. Hampshire Police UK is the official Hampshire Constabulary web site. Details of your local Safer Neighbour Teams (SNT) can be found on this, along with other information in relation to Hampshire Constabulary. If you wish to contact the Hampshire Horse Watch regarding any Equine related crime prevention advice or to request tack marking you can E-mail them at equine@hampshire.pnn.police.uk (N.B. The links to the web addresses have been removed as some people experienced problems when accessing the links via this message.)

VEHICLES OF INTEREST
(N.B. we will only be putting part registrations on this weekly update of vehicles seen, even if we have a full registration number given to us. This is because not all details are necessarily correct when passed to us and we would like you to report any suspicious vehicles, not just the ones we circulate to you on this E-mail)

Winchester and surrounding area
No vehicles of interest reported.
Andover and surrounding area
No vehicles of interest reported.

It seems that this week has been quiet with suspicious vehicles being reported if you do see them please let us know.  

FOR YOUR INFORMATION
Theft of fuel is still going on. 
Theft of heating Oil is still being reported, particularly in the areas north of Andover, Basingstoke and Hook, where Hampshire borders Thames Valley and Surrey areas. Police are actively targeting this issue but members of the public need to be more vigilant and security conscious.

Please report any suspicious activity via the 101 number. If you suspect a crime is in progress please ring 999.
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Earlier this week a Landrover and trailer with items in were stolen from a driveway the keys had been left in the vehicle while the owner just ran indoors. There are still the opportunist out there so please don’t take any chances.
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AND FINALLY
Please keep reporting to help us help you.Please remember to update us of any change to your contact details so we can keep our records up to date.countrywatch@hampshire.pnn.police.ukTel: 0845 045 45 45 or DDI: 101

Northern Country Watch team:Andover Police Station
PC 3961 Brian Pittman


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