POLICE DETAILS
Leicestershire Police - Valley Neighbourhood

There has been a recent increase in acquisitive crime in the Castle Donington area, particularly targeting the new build estates.

The Beat team will do extra patrolling to tackle this issue.

We will work with residents to keep them updated about the latest crime information, and educate them to help target harden their residences and vehicles.

Using an intelligence led approach we will target those responsible for these crimes.

The Beat and Response teams are doing extensive patrolling in these areas presently, particularly overnight. The Beat Team are attending all offences reported of note with a view to conducting House to House enquiries, CCTV checks, and visiting victims to provide them with crime prevention advice and equipment where appropriate.

To tackle the issue of thefts from HGV's in the Castle Donington area.

We will do extra patrolling to help prevent this crime, but also with the aim of catching those responsible.

We will work with drivers and local businesses to inform them of crime trends and provide the very best crime prevention advice.

11/01/2024 Ongoing theft from HGVs within Moto-services and surrounding areas. The beat team will be working with Moto-services to increase security and educate business regarding the current circumstances in the area.

If offenders are identified, then the team will also focus on bringing offenders to justice.

13/01/202 PCSO 6517 is making enquiries in relation to the extent of camera coverage at Moto Services and whether this can be extended.

15/01/23 following a reported offence overnight at the Services where a lorry was attacked, but nothing taken, the local Beat team attended to conduct CCTV and witness enquiries.

16/01/23. Patrols carried out, nothing seen.

17/01/2024 Meeting carried out with the Senior Services manager. We were provided details of future plans which will includes a barrier at the rear, new lighting and refreshed physical security. We have agreed to keep the manager updated monthly on all incidents. December Figures sent.

Multiple patrols carried out. Nothing offences observed.

To tackle the issue of shop thefts in the Castle Donington and Kegworth areas.

Extra patrolling around the relevant areas to deter crime, and catch those responsible.
We will provide local businesses with the latest crime trend information and crime prevention advice to help prevent, and reduce crime.

11/01/2024 Repeated crime reports regarding thefts from shops. Particularly the COOP, Kegworth.

The team will work with the stores, maximise a variety of techniques to reduce the likelihood of offending. And identify offenders and prosecute where applicable.

12/01/24. Enquiries by the Beat Team in Castle Donnington today regarding the shop thefts.

13/01/24. Beat team attended Castle Donnington to record a theft from 11/01/24, that the injured party had delayed reporting.

13/01/24. Beat team attended retail stores in Kegworth to give crime prevention advice.

13/01/24. A male was arrested and charged with a shop theft in a shop in Kegworth on 22/12/23.

15/01/24. A member of the Beat team has collated all the retail offences on the Beat in recent months to build up an intelligence package to assist with identifying offenders.

16/01/24. Patrolling done. No offences.

17/01/24. A report of a theft in Kegworth. Beat team attended to capture CCTV / any witness details.

17/01/24 Further work ongoing to identify offenders.

21/01/24 A theft committed at a retail store in Castle Donnington on 19/01/24 and not reported at the time, attended by the Beat team to secure evidence.

The Beat team has a suspect on bail for multiple offences of shop theft across the NN43 area.