WITH YOUR HELP Targeted patrol officers and Country Watch officers were involved in the arrest of a male for theft of fish in the Stockbridge area. The male pleaded guilty to the offence in court earlier this month, he was fined £230 and ordered to pay £85 compensation. 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. If you require any help or advice on how to access the information on this web site please contact the Country Watch Team. Hampshire Police UK is the official Hampshire Constabulary web site. Details of your local Safer Neighbourhood 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 note reported. Andover and surrounding area No vehicles of note reported. FOR YOUR INFORMATION Message on behalf of British Transport Police A large number of commuters who work in London travel from the counties surrounding it. With this in mind we would like to get our message across to them regarding the risk of pickpockets. The website link shows some short video's demonstrating ways in which pickpockets targets people, with this in mind we hope to make people more aware of the potential risks when travelling on the London Underground.www.btp.police.uk/pickpockets Theft of catalytic convertors
Please be aware that there is an ongoing trend for the theft of catalytic convertors from vehicles throughout the Hampshire area. There are few security measures you can take in relation to these type of thefts other than to park you vehicle in a locked garage or building if at all possible. Aide Automotive Ltd offer anti theft alarms and serial number identification labelling for catalytic convertors. If you are interested in this type of crime prevention method you can read more on their products at: http://www.aideautomotive.com/news/article.php?id=2867 AND FINALLY Please keep reporting to help us help you. countrywatch@hampshire.pnn.police.uk Tel: 0845 045 45 45 or DDI: 101
Northern Country Watch team: Andover Police Station PC 3961 Brian Pittman | 
