The policing precept consultation which launched on 2nd January is looking for the views of Wiltshire residents on the proposed increase of £12 a year. Currently the average band D household contributes £14.19 per month to local policing, but if residents back the proposal then this would rise to £15.19 per month. As a Force,… read more
Vehicle Key Less Entry & Ignition It has been reported to that thieves can now boost and copy the signal from key fobs to enable them to access and drive off with vehicles that use these key less methods of entry and ignition. It is extremely important that if you have a vehicle like this… read more
With the recently completed full check for Chiseldon from the period of the 1st September 2017 – today, it seems that the crime rates remain very. There were two dwelling burglaries and one shed/garage of which two were left insecure. For the same period there were also four vehicles that were interfered with and all four of… read more
October issue 2017 Click here to access the latest e-newsletter It is important that your local police force has an accurate picture of crime in your area so they can allocate policing resources accordingly. They can only do this if you report crimes that have occurred. Call 999 if: you’re reporting a crime that’s in… read more
A police report from August has shown five reported thefts from vehicles that were not locked. Please remember to lock your vehicle at all times, even if you have a driveway or are just popping indoors for a minute – it doesn’t take long for someone to reach in and take something. There was also one dwelling… read more
Wiltshire Police has launched its autumn recruitment campaign for Police Community Support Officers – known as PCSOs – who play an important community facing role within Community Policing Teams across Wiltshire and Swindon. Applications are being accepted until Sunday 15 October 2017 with successful candidates starting training in April 2018. PCSOs provide a visible patrolling presence,… read more
We have received the following message from Wiltshire Police: This is a message sent via Wiltshire and Swindon Community Messaging. This information has been sent on behalf of Wiltshire Police We are urging residents to be vigilant following a scam reported by two people in Chippenham and Calne this week. On Tuesday 29 August, two… read more
This is a message sent via Wiltshire and Swindon Community Messaging. This information has been sent on behalf of Wiltshire Police: Overnight a burglary has been reported in the area. Access was gained through an unlocked door. Fortunately, on this occasion nothing has been stolen from within. Burglaries are often opportunist, when an offender will… read more
The Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Wiltshire and Swindon, Angus Macpherson, is seeking applications for his new Community Action Fund. The fund launched by the PCC at the end of June has been created to benefit local communities with £40,000 earmarked for this year to share among the chosen projects. The Commissioner is looking… read more
The Wiltshire Bobby Van Trust has been securing the homes of older people for nearly 20 years. Responding to the changing needs of County, they are working in partnership with Wiltshire Police to run a bespoke Online Safety Initiative. If you are aged over 60 or registered disabled (aged 18+) and are concerned about your… read more
Illegal camping at Washpool – PC Emma Turner has visited the illegal camp site and seen the mess caused but there was no evidence of anyone returning. The police would like to be kept informed of any similar activity in the area so please call 101 if you spot anything. (Or 999 if you think… read more
The next Chiseldon Parish NHW meeting will take place on Monday 31st July commencing at 7.30pm at the Recreation Hall. Feedback will be provided from the recent meeting involving Parish Council representatives and PC Sophia Best, Community Co-ordinator (South Rural) and Insp. David Hobman, Swindon South. Information will also be shared following the Wiltshire NHW Association AGM. … read more
Wiltshire Police opened recruitment for Police Community Support Officers last Friday 30th June 2017, recruiting PCSO’s for an intake starting on the 2nd January 2018. The initial application process will remain open for 3 weeks and full details will be announced separately. To enable potential applicants to fully understand the role of PCSO, Wiltshire Police… read more
Annual General Meeting Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the Wiltshire Neighbourhood Watch Association will be held on Saturday 1st July 2017. 10.00am – 12.00noon in The Bay Window Room at Wiltshire Police Headquarters, London Road, Devizes, Wiltshire. SN10 2DN Please see below an invite for distribution to other members together… read more
In response to the recent change in the threat level to critical, armed officers from Wiltshire Police will be seen out and about in our communities, primarily in Swindon and Salisbury but not limited to those areas. We do stress that this is not based on any change in intelligence or threat for those areas,… read more
This information has been sent on behalf of Wiltshire Police Wiltshire Police is appealing for witnesses after a number of indecent exposures which have taken place in the same area of Swindon. Police have received six separate reports of a single white male exposing himself around the same spot on Pipers Way between 27 February… read more
This is a message sent via Wiltshire and Swindon Community Messaging. This information has been sent on behalf of Wiltshire Police. The Wiltshire Bobby Van Trust has been securing the homes of older people for nearly 20 years. Responding to the changing needs of the County, they are working in partnership with Wiltshire Police to… read more
You can view or download the report below: Police Report for Full Council Meeting 8th May 2017
Police Report for the period 1st – 31st March 2017 For the period noted above the Chiseldon Parish has had three burglaries reported two of which were garages. An offender has been arrested and interviewed in relation to these and our enquiries are on-going at this time. The third was a house on the Badbury… read more