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POLICING

Police Community Support Officer Nick Barker shares his working day between Halstead and Knockholt Parishes. He can frequently be seen walking or cycling around the villages and is often seen on the bus. Nick is keen on getting involved with the youngsters and he holds Police Surgeries every six weeks .

CONTACTS

• PCSO Nick Barker can be contacted  on 07972 004426
• Police Constable Nigel Rowe is responsible for Halstead, Knockholt, Badgers Mount, Brasted, Sundridge, Chevening and Riverhead
• PC Rowe can be contacted on 07800 675347
• Chief Inspector  Gill Ellis 01322 283174
• Inspector Adrian Payne 01322 283174
• Kent Police Contact Centre 01622 690690
• Emergency calls (active crime) 999
• Bogus callers and opportunist thieves are active in the village. If you notice anything unusual contact PCSO Barker.
• Always ask for ID.  Do not let anyone into your home without being sure that they are who they say they are ! ID cards will carry telephone numbers. If the visitors are genuine, they will wait outside your home while you telephone their employers.
• Do NOT be tempted to have your drive resurfaced by a 'casual caller' who is working in the area and has some tarmac 'left over'.
• Beware of telephone callers stating that 'someone is using your credit card.’ The caller gives you details of your credit card but asks YOU to provide the 3 security numbers on the reverse. The caller will give you a telephone number to ring and check that they are genuine once the details have been given. 
  DO NOT GIVE YOUR DETAILS, RING OFF AND CONTACT YOUR CREDIT CARD COMPANY.

CRIME STATISTICS FOR HALSTEAD

as reported at each Parish Council Meeting.

• July 2008    7 incidents:
  2 thefts from vehicles; 2 criminal damage; 2 burglary from other than a dwelling; 1 theft
• August 2008   6 incidents:
  1 criminal damage to property; 2 burglaries from shed/garage; 3 thefts from vehicle
• September 2008  4incidents:
  3 thefts from property; 1 theft of vehicle
• April 2008      10 incidents:
  6 criminal damage to property; 1 theft from motor vehicle; 1 vehicle interference; 1 burglary from shed/garage; 1 tendering a counterfeit note
• May 2008       7 Incidents
  1 theft from a motor vehicle; 2 burglaries from shed/ garage; 2 criminal damage; 2 burglaries from dwellings
• June 2008    No reported incidents